Hermann Lichtenberger

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Hermann Lichtenberger (born May 25, 1943 in Neu-Werbaß , Batschka , then Hungary ) is a Protestant theologian who is considered one of the better-known German New Testament scholars .

Lichtenberger received his doctorate in Marburg in 1974 and his habilitation took place in Tübingen in 1986 . From 1986 to 1988 he taught in Bayreuth and from 1988 to 1993 he was Professor of Jewish Studies and the New Testament at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster and Director of the Institutum Judaicum Delitzschianum . From 1993 to the winter semester 2011/2012 he was Professor of New Testament and Ancient Judaism at the Evangelical Theological Faculty of the University of Tübingen and head of the Institute for Ancient Judaism and Hellenistic Religious History.

Lichtenberger is married and has two children.

Fonts (selection)

  • Studies on the image of man in texts of the Qumran community (= studies on the environment of the New Testament, vol. 15). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1980, ISBN 3-525-53367-5 (= Dissertation Marburg 1975).
  • The ego of Adam and the ego of humanity, studies on the image of man in Romans 7 (= Scientific investigations on the New Testament, Vol. 164). Mohr / Siebeck, Tübingen 2004, ISBN 3-16-148276-X (= partly habilitation thesis University of Tübingen 1986).
  • The Apocalypse (= Theological Commentary on the New Testament, Vol. 23). Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2014, ISBN 978-3-17-016828-2 .

Festschrift

  • Ulrike Mittmann-Richert (ed.): The human being before God. Research on the image of man in the Bible, ancient Judaism and the Koran; Festschrift for Hermann Lichtenberger on his 60th birthday . Neukirchener Verlag, Neukirchen-Vluyn 2003, ISBN 3-7887-2000-X .

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personal data
SURNAME Lichtenberger, Hermann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian
DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Neu-Werbass , then Hungary