Michael Rohde (theologian)

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Michael Rohde (born December 20, 1973 in Pinneberg ) is a Baptist theologian and Old Testament scholar .

Life

Rohde studied theology at the Theological Seminary Hamburg / Elstal Theological College, the University of Hamburg (intermediate examination) and the Humboldt University in Berlin . From 2001 to 2004 he completed a doctoral degree at the Philipps University of Marburg; at the same time he was a lecturer in Hebrew at the Ewersbach Theological College. In 2004 he passed his doctoral examination at the Philipps University of Marburg as Dr. theol. from.

From 2004 to 2007 Rohde was pastor of the Evangelical Free Church Community in Ilmenau and research assistant at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena . He then was Professor of the Old Testament at the Elstal Theological University and deputy director of studies until 2015 ; since then he has been the leading pastor of the Evangelical Free Church Community in Hanover-Walderseestrasse and lecturer at the Leibniz University of Hanover at the Institute for Theology and Religious Studies.

The focus of his academic work is on: the Book of Job and theodicy question , exegesis of psalms and psalteries and hermeneutics of the Old Testament, as well as biblical archeology.

Publications (in selection)

  • The servant Job in conversation with Moses. A study of tradition and editorial history on the Job Book (= ABG 26). Leipzig 2007.
  • (with Christiane Geisser) Tell me more! Preaching the Old Testament. Neukirchen-Vluyn 2010.
  • Treasures of Biblical Times. 50 archaeological discoveries about the Bible, Witten 2018. [400 pages, 200 photos]

Scientific papers

  • Observations on the Songs of Ascents. A discussion about the so-called Zions-theology of Psalms 120-134. In: Baptistic Theologies, No.2 Volume 1, Prague 2009, pp. 24-42. (ISSN 1803-618X)
  • Where does god live Old Testament conceptions of Yahweh's presence using the example of the temple dedication prayer 1. Kings 8. In: Berliner Theologische Zeitschrift 1/2009, pp. 165–183. ( PDF file )
  • Mitri Raheb's contextual theology as an example of the exegetical and hermeneutical significance of the book of Joshua for the question of the “Holy Land” . In: Ed Noort (Ed.): The Book of Joshua (BETL 250) Leuven 2012, pp. 598-607. ( PDF file )
  • Pilgrimage Psalms without Zion Theology ? An examination of the so-called Zion theology of Psalms 120-134. in: Journal for Old Testament Science 126/3 (2014), pp. 383–401.

Web links

supporting documents

  1. ↑ Dr. Michael Rohde. Retrieved December 6, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Elstal Theological University: Prof. Dr. Michael Rohde 2007-2015. Retrieved December 6, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Rohde, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Baptist theologian and Old Testament scholar
DATE OF BIRTH 20th December 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Pinneberg