Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger
Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger (born May 19, 1957 in Lüdinghausen , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian and university professor for Old Testament biblical studies at the University of Vienna .
Life
Schwienhorst-Schönberger studied philosophy, theology and adult education in Munich , Catholic theology in Münster and theology in Jerusalem . After receiving his doctorate in theology in 1989 and his habilitation in 1992 in Münster, Schwienhorst-Schönberger was appointed professor of Old Testament exegesis and Hebrew language at the Catholic-Theological Faculty of the University of Passau in 1993.
From 2005 to 2007 he was visiting professor at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the University of Vienna ; since June 2007 he has been Professor of Old Testament Biblical Studies and director of the institute of the same name at this university.
Schwienhorst-Schönberger pleads for a rediscovery of the exegesis of the church fathers .
Works
- The conquest of Jericho: exegetical investigation on Joshua 6 ; Catholic Biblical Works Stuttgart, 1986
- The covenant book (Ex 20.22-23.33): studies on its origin and theology ; de Gruyter Berlin, 1990, ISBN 3-11-012404-1
- “Happiness is not based in man”: (Koh 2,24); Kohelet in the field of tension between Jewish wisdom and Hellenistic philosophy ; Herder Freiburg, 1994, ISBN 3-451-23149-2
- The Book of Kohelet : Studies on Structure, History, Reception and Theology ; de Gruyter Berlin, 1997, ISBN 3-11-015757-8
- Kohelet / trans. and designed by Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger ; Herder Freiburg, 2004, ISBN 3-451-26829-9
- Studies of the Old Testament and its hermeneutics ; Catholic Biblical Works Stuttgart, 2005, ISBN 978-3-460-06401-0
- Where was God when he wasn't there? (together with Hans Mendl and Hermann Stinglhammer); Lit Münster, 2006, ISBN 3-8258-9196-8
- A way through suffering: the book of Job ; Herder Freiburg, 2007, ISBN 978-3-451-29672-7
- The Song of Songs of Love ; Herder Freiburg, 2015, ISBN 978-3-4513-1238-0
Web links
- Literature by and about Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage on the website of the Catholic Theological Faculty of the University of Vienna
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SURNAME | Schwienhorst-Schönberger, Ludger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German university professor for Old Testament biblical studies at the University of Vienna |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lüdinghausen , North Rhine-Westphalia |