Karl-Heinrich Ostmeyer

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Karl-Heinrich Ostmeyer (* 1967 in Paderborn ) is a German Protestant theologian and professor of the New Testament at the Technical University of Dortmund . His research focuses on biblical theology and contemporary history of the New Testament , including studies on Galilee and ancient Jewish prayers.

Life

Karl-Heinrich Ostmeyer studied Protestant theology , philosophy and Jewish studies at the University of Tübingen , the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Humboldt University of Berlin from 1989 to 1995 , where he did a doctoral thesis on baptism and types in 1999 . Elements and theology of the typologies of baptism in 1 Corinthians 10 and 1 Peter 3 was promoted .

He then completed his habilitation in July 2003 at the Theological Faculty of the University of Leipzig with the thesis Communication with God and Christ. Language and theology of prayer in the New Testament . 2003-2005 he was an assistant at the University of Marburg in Frederick Avemarie (1960-2012). 2007–2008 he was a temporary professor at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev , Beer Sheva , Israel . 2008-2015 he was pastor of the evangelical parish Bronnzell - Eichenzell near Fulda .

In April 2016 he took over the representation of the professorship for Protestant theology and its didactics with a focus on the New Testament at the Technical University of Dortmund in the Faculty of Human Sciences and Theology. In August 2016 he was appointed university professor. Since 2018 he has been director of the Institute for Protestant Theology at the Technical University of Dortmund .

Karl-Heinrich Ostmeyer is a member of the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas (SNTS) and the Scientific Society for Theology (WGTh).

Current projects

Publications

  • Commentary volume in the series “Message of the New Testament” (BNT) on the two letters of Peter and on the letter of Jude.
  • Anthology for the lecture series "Football - Art, Culture, Religion" at the Technical University of Dortmund in the 2018/19 winter semester.

Publications

Books

  • Baptism and Typos. Elements and theology of the typologies of baptism in 1 Corinthians 10 and 1 Peter 3 (= scientific research on the New Testament II / 118). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2000.
  • Communication with God and Christ. Language and theology of prayer in the New Testament (= Scientific Studies on the New Testament 197), Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2006.
  • Jewish prayers from the New Testament environment. A study book. Text-Translation-Introduction (= Biblical Tools and Studies 37), Leuven: Peeters, 2019.

Articles in magazines and books (selection)

  • The Sexual Ethics of Ancient Judaism in the Light of the Babylonian Talmud. In: Berliner Theologische Zeitschrift 12/2, 1995, 167-185.
  • Typology and Typos: Analysis of a Difficult Relationship. In: New Testament Studies 46/1, 2000, 112-131.
  • The Family Tree of the Promised One. Theological implications of the names and numbers in Mt 1,1-17. In: New Testament Studies 46/2, 2000, 175–192.
  • Typos - neither archetype nor copy. In: Ruben Zimmermann (Ed.): Understanding the language of images. Interdisciplinary studies on the hermeneutics of figurative speaking (= transitions, 38). Wilhelm Fink, Munich 2000, 217-238.
  • Satan and Passover in 1 Corinthians 5. In: Journal for New Testament 9, 2002, 35-42.
  • The everlasting prayer with Paul. In: Theological contributions 33, 2002, 274–289.
  • The identity-creating function of prayer terminology in the Gospel of John. In: Albert Gerhards , Andrea Doeker, Peter Ebenbauer (eds.): Identity through prayer. For the community-building function of institutionalized prayer in Judaism and Christianity (= studies on Judaism and Christianity). Paderborn, Munich, Vienna, Zurich 2003, 205–222.
  • Jesus' acceptance of the children in Mt 19: 13-15. In: Novum Testamentum XLVI / 1, 2004, 1–11.
  • The Lord's Prayer. Reasons for its implementation as the 'original prayer' of Christianity. In: New Testament Studies 50, 2004, 320–336.
  • Article “Typology” , in BdVIII, fourth edition of the RGG , Sp. 677f., 2005.
  • Jesus' acceptance of children (Mt 19: 13-15), Theology Digest 51/2, 125-128.
  • Poor house and robber's den? Galilee at the time of Jesus (= Journal for New Testament Science  96) (2005), 147–170.
  • The genealogies in the Synoptic Gospels and in the Vita of Josephus. Mutual perception of their characteristics, intentions and problems , in: Josephus and the New Testament. Mutual perceptions. II. International Symposium on the Corpus Judaeo-Hellenisticum 25. – 28. May 2006, ed. v. Christfried Böttrich and Jens Herzer with the collaboration of Torsten Reiprich, Greifswald (= Scientific Studies on the New Testament ), Tübingen 2007, 451–468.
  • God does not knead (from the sourdough) - Q 13.20f. , in: Compendium of the parables of Jesus, ed. v. Ruben Zimmermann in collaboration with Detlev Dormeyer u. a., Gütersloh 2007, 185-189.
  • Everything is there (The Prodigal Son) - Lk 15: 11-31, in: Compendium of the parables of Jesus, ed. v. Ruben Zimmermann  in collaboration with Detlev Dormeyer u. a., Gütersloh 2007, 618–633.
  • "Primeval rock of the Jesus tradition?" - The synoptic parables as a historical source for the Galilean environment of Jesus ; in: Jesus and the archeology of Galilee, ed. v. Carsten Claußen and Jörg Frey (= Biblical-Theological Studies 87), Neukirchen-Vluyn 2008, 185–208.
  • Parables - Source of Understanding the Environment of Jesus? Environment - Source of Understanding the Parables of Jesus? ; in: Hermeneutics of the parables of Jesus. Methodical new approaches to understanding early Christian parabola texts, ed. v. Ruben Zimmermann with the collaboration of Gabi Kern (= Scientific Studies on the New Testament 231), Tübingen 2008, 122-137.
  • Prayer as Demarcation: The Function of Prayer in the Gospel of John , in: Das Gebet im NT, Proceedings: 3rd East-West Symposium of European New Testament Scholars from 4-8. August 2007 in the Bancoveanu monastery Sambata de Sus ( Romania ); ed. v. Hans Klein, Vasile Mihoc, Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr in connection with Chr. Karakolis (= Scientific Studies on the New Testament 249), Tübingen 2009, 233–247.
  • Is Jacob really praying? The so-called Oratio Jacobi reread, in: Early Christianity 1st year 2010, 614–619 (New discoveries).
  • Walk on the path of salvation (The Ten Lepers). Lk 17: 11-19 ; in: Compendium of early Christian miracle stories. Vol. 1 The Miracles of Jesus, ed. v. Ruben Zimmermann in collaboration with Detlev Dormeyer u. a., Gütersloh 2013, 638–649.
  • The Letter to the Hebrews - Gospel from Eternity (= New Testament magazine 29), 15th year 2012, 25–34.
  • Prayer in the Sayings Gospel Q ; edited by Daniel A. Smith and Christoph Heil (= Scientific Investigations on the New Testament 425), Tübingen 2019, praying for and against enemies, proceedings, Q-Tagung Graz (March 23, 2017). 89-101.
  • How the Moabite Ruth immigrated to the family tree of Jesus with Matthew ; in: Migration processes in the oldest Christianity, ed. v. Reinhard von Bendemann and Markus Tiwald (= contributions to the science of the Old and New Testament 218), Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2018, 153–171.
  • Intercession. Communication with God ; in: the church . Evangelical weekly newspaper for Berlin, Brandenburg and the Silesian Upper Lusatia, 38 (23 September 2018), 5. Reprinted in: Alles prigt. A journey of discovery in God's house, Berlin 2019, 41f.

Reviews (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl-Heinrich Ostmeyer: Baptism and Typos. Elements and theology of the typologies of baptism in 1 Corinthians 10 and 1 Peter 3 . In: WUNT . II / 118. Mohr-Siebeck, p. V .
  2. ^ Church council of the Ev. Bronnzell-Eichenzell parish. V. i. S. d. Pr. G .: Sandra Stehr: Community letter of the parish Bronnzell-Eichenzell 1/16. P. 9 , accessed on September 17, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Ostmeyer, Karl-Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Paderborn