Hartmut Stegemann (theologian)

Hartmut Stegemann (born December 18, 1933 in Gummersbach , † August 22, 2005 in Marburg ) was a German theologian , a representative of New Testament science and above all a Qumran researcher .

Stegemann was in 1963 in Heidelberg to the Dr. phil. (Semitic Studies and Religious Studies), graduated from Bonn in 1965 as Dr. theol. In 1969 he qualified as a professor in Bonn for the subject of the New Testament.

In 1971 he was appointed professor at the Philipps University of Marburg , and in 1980 as the successor to Hans Conzelmann at the Georg-August University of Göttingen , where he taught until the end of the 2005 summer semester after his retirement.

Stegemann had worked in Heidelberg at the Qumran Research Center headed by Karl Georg Kuhn , which he transferred to Marburg in 1971 and to Göttingen in 1980, where he headed it until his retirement. He was one of the world's leading Qumran researchers, belonged to the circle of editors who always had access to the originals kept in Jerusalem . a. a method named after him for the reconstruction of scrolls.

Stegemann was married to the Islamic scholar Ursula Spuler-Stegemann .

Fonts

• independent publications:
  • Reconstruction of the Hodajot . Original form and critically edited text of the hymn scroll from Cave I of Qumran, Diss. Phil. Heidelberg 1963.
  • The emergence of the Qumran community , Diss. Theol. Bonn 1965 (reprint 1971)
  • Kyrios o Theos and Kyrios Jesus . Appearance and expansion of the religious use of Kyrios and its use in the NT, Habilitation thesis Bonn 1969
  • The Essenes, Qumran, John the Baptist and Jesus . A non-fiction book, Freiburg (among others) (Herder) 9th edition 1999. (also English, Spanish, Italian)

• Essays:
  • The teaching Jesus . The so-called biblical Christ and the historical message of Jesus about the rule of God, in: NZSTh 24 (1982), pp. 3–20.
  • How to connect the Dead Sea Scrolls , in: H. Shanks (Ed.): Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls , New York 1992, pp. 245-255; 309f.

literature

• Bernd Kollmann (Ed.): Ancient Judaism and early Christianity. Festschrift for Hartmut Stegemann on his 65th birthday. de Gruyter, Berlin et al. 1999, ISBN 3-11-016199-0 ( supplements to the journal for New Testament science and the knowledge of the older church 97), (with bibliography).

Web links

• Literature by and about Hartmut Stegemann in the catalog of the German National Library