Folker Siegert

Folker Siegert (* 1947 in Saxony ) is a German Protestant New Testament scholar and Judaist .

Folker Siegert studied Protestant theology in Erlangen , Göttingen and Heidelberg since 1968 . In 1973 he passed the first theological exam, in 1975 the second. From 1979 to 1982 he worked as a repetitionist at the Tübinger Stift , and from 1980 to 1982 as a research assistant at the Oriental Seminary at the University of Tübingen . From 1982 to 1983 he was a research fellow at St. John's College, Cambridge . From 1983 to 1991 he worked as a pastor of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in two parishes near Eschwege . In 1984 he received his doctorate from the University of Tübingen, and in 1990 he completed his habilitation at the University of Heidelberg . From 1991 to 1996 he was Professor of New Testament at the University of Neuchâtel . From 1996 until his retirement in 2012 he was Professor of Jewish Studies and the New Testament at the University of Münster and there director of the Institutum Judaicum Delitzschianum .

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• Homepage at the University of Münster
• Homepage at the University of Münster