David S. you Toit

David Stefanus du Toit (* 1961 in Germiston ) is a South African Reformed theologian .

Life

He studied from 1980 to 1988; first mathematics in Cape Town , then Protestant theology and Greek philology in Johannesburg (1981–1983 BA) and Pretoria (1983–1988 BD; M.Div .; MA). After scholarship stays in Bern and Munich from 1988 to 1990 , he worked as a research assistant for the New Testament at the Church University of Berlin (1990-1992) and academic tutor at the Collegium Oecumenicum in Munich (1992-1995), temporarily research assistant at the LMU (1993 / 94), from 1995 to 1997 vicar in Münster . Since 1997 he has been an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Church of Westphalia (denomination: Reformed).

After graduating as Dr. theol. In 1995 he was a research assistant at the Bethel Church University from 1997 to 2003 and a research assistant from 2003 to 2008 and - after his habilitation in 2006 with studies on the semantics of a central religious-historical category of modern christology research - private lecturer at the Humboldt University in Berlin . From 2008 to 2018 he taught as a professor for the New Testament at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Since 2018 he has been full professor for the New Testament at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg .

Fonts (selection)

• Theios anthropos. On the use of theios anthrōpos and related expressions in the literature of the imperial era . Tübingen 1997, ISBN 3-16-146631-4 .
• The absent gentleman. Strategies in Mark's Gospel for Coping with the Absence of the Risen One . Neukirchen-Vluyn 2006, ISBN 3-7887-2141-3 .
• (Ed.): Distress and Identity. Studies on the situation, communication and theology of the 1st letter of Peter . Berlin 2013, ISBN 3-11-030213-6 .
• with Christine Gerber and Christiane Zimmermann (eds.): Sōtēria. Salvation in early Christianity and antiquity. Festschrift in honor of Cilliers Breytenbach on the occasion of his 65th birthday . Leiden 2019, ISBN 978-90-04-33109-9 .

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