Johannes Schnocks

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Johannes Schnocks (* 1967 in Hilden ) is a Roman Catholic theologian and professor at the University of Münster.

Life

Schnocks studied Catholic theology in Bonn and Jerusalem from 1989 to 1995 . In 2002, he was at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University in Bonn to Dr. theol. PhD. The work was supervised by Frank-Lothar Hossfeld and Heinz-Josef Fabry .

Since 2012 he has been professor for contemporary and religious history of the Old Testament at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster.

Johannes Schnocks' research focus is on researching and commenting on the books Psalms, Job and 2 Maccabees as well as on work on violence and overcoming violence in Old Testament texts and their reception.

Publications (selection)

  • The Old Testament and violence. Studies on divine and human violence in Old Testament texts and their receptions . Neukirchener Theologie, Neukirchen-Vluyn 2014.
  • Psalms . Schöningh, Paderborn 2014.
  • Salvation and re-creation. Studies on the Old Testament foundation of an all-biblical theology of the resurrection . V&R Unipress, Göttingen 2009.
  • Impermanence and the rule of God. Studies on Psalm 90 and the fourth book of Psalms (= Bonn Biblical Contributions . Volume 140). Philo, Berlin a. a. 2002.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johannes Schnocks - Author biography. Retrieved April 2, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Religion and Politics - Cluster of Excellence: WWU Münster> Religion & Politics> People> Schnocks, Johannes, Prof. Dr. theol. Retrieved April 2, 2018 .
  3. ^ Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Catholic-Theological Faculty: WWU Münster> Faculty 2> Dean's Office. Retrieved April 2, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Schnocks, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Hilden