Bernd Janowski

Bernd Janowski (born April 30, 1943 in Stettin ) is a Protestant theologian and Old Testament scholar .

Janowski received his doctorate in 1980 on the subject of "Atonement as a salvation event". In 1984 he completed his habilitation in Tübingen on the subject of "Certainty of salvation and the epiphany of salvation". From 1986 to 1991 he taught in Hamburg and from 1991 to 1995 in Heidelberg . He gave his inaugural lecture in the old auditorium of the University of Heidelberg on the songs of the Servant of God (Ebed JHWH songs) in the book Deutero-Isaiah . From 1995 to 2012 he held the chair of the Old Testament with a focus on theology of the Old Testament at the Evangelical Theological Faculty of the University of Tübingen , his successor being Martin Leuenberger from October 1, 2012 . In 1996 he became a full member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences .

He is married to Christine Janowski .

Works

with Michael Welker : Yearbook for Biblical Theology, Vol. 6, Old Testament and Biblical Faith , Neukirchen-Vluyn 1991.
together with Friedrich Schweitzer and Christoph Schwöbel (eds.): Faith in creation before the challenge of creationism (theology interdisciplinary; 6). Neukirchen-Vluyn 2010 (documents a symposium from 2008).
As editor: Texts from the environment of the Old Testament
The hearing heart. Contributions to the theology and anthropology of the Old Testament , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht , 6, 2017.

personal data
SURNAME	Janowski, Bernd
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German university professor and Protestant theologian
DATE OF BIRTH	April 30, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH	Szczecin