Ivan Engnell
Karl Ivan Alexander Engnell (born December 12, 1906 in Linköping ; † January 10, 1964 ) was a Swedish theologian.
Life
Engnell completed his studies in philosophy in Uppsala in 1933 and theology in 1934. In 1940 he received his licentiate in theology. In 1943 he received his doctorate and became a lecturer in Old Testament exegesis . In 1947 he became professor for exegetical theology at Lund University and in the same year for exegetics at Uppsala University . In 1949 he became an inspector for Gotland . Engnell published several scientific papers and wrote numerous articles in the daily and specialist press.
Memberships
- Nathan Söderblom-sällskapet
- American Oriental Society
- Society for Old Testament Study
- Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis
- International Organization of Old Testament Scholars
Works
- Studies in divine kingship in the ancient Near East (1943),
- Gamla Testamentet, en traditionshistorisk inledning (1945)
- Svenskt bibliskt uppslagsverk (editor and author) I (1948), II (1952)
literature
- Engnell, Karl Ivan Alexander in Vem är det , 1957
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Engnell, Ivan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Engnell, Karl Ivan Alexander (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linkoping |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 1964 |