Corinna Körting

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Corinna Körting (* 1967 ) is a German Protestant theologian . She is Professor of the Old Testament and the History of Ancient Near Eastern Religions at the University of Hamburg .

Life

She completed her studies in Protestant theology in 1994 with a diploma. From 1995 to 1999 she was a research assistant at the University of Hamburg , where she received her doctorate in 1999. She then worked between 1999 and 2005 as a research assistant in Göttingen, where she completed her habilitation in 2005. She was a lecturer at the Universities of Lüneburg (1997–1998) and Kassel (2005–2006). In Oslo, she was Professor of Old Testament at the Norwegian School of Theology from 2006 to 2012 . On October 1st, 2012 she was appointed professor at the University of Hamburg.

Her main research interests are cult and ritual in Israel and the ancient Orient , psalms , Zion , prophecy of the Second Temple and the history of reception .

In 2019 she was awarded an honorary doctorate from Lund University .

Publications (selection)

  • The sound of the shofar. Israel's autumn festivals (= supplements to the journal for Old Testament science , volume 285). de Gruyter, Berlin et al. 1997, ISBN 3-11-016636-4 (also dissertation, Hamburg 1998/1999).
  • Zion in the Psalms (= research on the Old Testament , Volume 48). Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2006, ISBN 3-16-148880-6 (also habilitation thesis, Göttingen 2005).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.ctr.lu.se/forskning/hedersdoktorer/2019-corinna-korting-mark-nanos/