Gerd Häfner
Gerd Häfner (born February 16, 1960 in Osterburken ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian .
Life
Häfner studied Roman Catholic theology at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg . He received his doctorate there in 1993 and completed his habilitation as assistant to Lorenz Oberlinner in 1998. Häfner has been Professor of Introductory Biblical Studies at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich since 2002 . He is a member of the editorial team of the Munich Theological Journal (MThZ) .
Works (selection)
- The promised forerunner. Editorial-critical analysis of the portrayal of John the Baptist in the Gospel of Matthew , SBB 27, Stuttgart 1994
- "Useful for teaching" (2 Tim 3:16). The role of scripture in the pastoral letters in the context of Paul’s reception , HBS 25, Freiburg 2000
- Historiography and fictional narration. On constructivity in historical theory and exegesis , (jointly with Knut Backhaus ), BThSt 86, Neukirchen-Vluyn 2007 (2nd edition, 2009)
- How to speak of Jesus' death today? New Testament, systematic-theological and liturgical-scientific perspectives, conference reports of the Catholic Academy of the Archdiocese of Freiburg , (jointly with Hansjörg Schmid ), Freiburg 2002
Web links
- Literature by and about Gerd Häfner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Gerd Häfner on the website of the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich
- Lectio brevior. Notes of a New Testament scholar . Gerd Häfner's blog.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gerd Häfner. Biography on kaththeol.uni-muenchen.de, accessed on December 13, 2011.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Häfner, Gerd |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Roman Catholic theologian |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Osterburken |