Dieter Zeller

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Dieter Zeller (born June 24, 1939 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; † February 16, 2014 ) was a German Catholic theologian and religious scholar .

Life

Dieter Zeller studied philosophy , Catholic theology and biblical studies in Freiburg and Rome. In 1967 he earned a licentiate in Sacred Scripture at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome, in 1972 he was at Anton Vogtle in Freiburg with the investigation Jews and Gentiles in the mission of Paul Dr. theol. PhD . During his doctorate, he worked as an assistant to Alfons Deissler . In 1976 he completed his habilitation with Anton Vögtle with the investigation The wisdom warnings at the Synoptics . From 1980 to 1982 he was Professor of the New Testament at the University of Lucerne , and from 1982 at the University of Mainz . After applying for laicization , he received a professorship for the religious studies of Hellenism in Mainz in 1984 . In 1989, the Evangelical Theological Faculty appointed him to the University of Heidelberg for honorary professor of New Testament. In 2004 he retired .

Fonts

  • Jews and Gentiles in Paul's mission. Katholisches Bibelwerk, Stuttgart 1973. 2nd edition 1976.
  • The wisdom warnings among the Synoptics. Echter, Würzburg 1977. 2nd edition 1983.
  • Comment on the logia source. Katholisches Bibelwerk, Stuttgart 1984. 2nd edition 1986, 3rd edition 1993.
  • The letter to the Romans. Pustet, Regensburg 1985.
  • Charis with Philon and Paul. Catholic Biblical Works, Stuttgart 1990.
  • Christ among the gods. Catholic Biblical Works, Stuttgart 1993.
  • La lettera ai Romani. Morcelliana, Brescia 1998.
  • (Ed.): Christianity. From the beginning to the Constantinian turning point (= The religions of mankind. Volume 28). Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2002.
  • with Jochen Althoff (Ed.): The words of the seven wise men. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2006.
  • New Testament and Hellenistic Environment. Philo, Berlin 2006.
  • The first letter to the Corinthians. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2010.
  • Studies on Philo and Paul. Göttingen: V&R Unipress, Bonn 2011.
  • Jesus - Source of Logia - Gospels. Catholic Biblical Works, Stuttgart 2012.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ On the death of Prof. Dr. Dieter Zeller , University of Heidelberg , accessed on August 7, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Zeller, Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German religious scholar
DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg in Breisgau
DATE OF DEATH February 16, 2014