Herman Ridderbos

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Herman Nicolaas Ridderbos (born February 13, 1909 in Oosterend, Southwest Fryslân , † March 8, 2007 in Kampen ) was a Dutch Protestant Reformed theologian . He is considered one of the most important Dutch New Testament scholars of the 20th century .

Life

As the son of pastor and Old Testament writer Jan Ridderbos, he studied at the Theological College in Kampen , where his father also taught, and at the Free University of Amsterdam . After serving as a pastor for eight years, he became professor for the New Testament at the Theological University in Kampen in 1943. In 1975 he retired.

Works

  • Coming of the Kingdom. P&R Publishing, 1962, ISBN 978-0-87552-408-5
  • The speeches of Peter in the Acts of the Apostles. The Tyndale New Testament lecture. Tyndale Press 1962

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