Udo Worschech

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Udo Worschech (* 1942 ) is a German Adventist professor of Old Testament and Biblical archeology at the Friedensau Theological College (Saxony-Anhalt). He was the rector of the university from 1996 to 2007 .

Worschech studied theology and biblical archeology at Andrews University (USA) and received his doctorate in 1982 from the University of Frankfurt am Main . From 1972 he was a lecturer at the Marienhöhe Theological Seminary (Darmstadt) and from 1984 teaching assignments at the University of Frankfurt am Main. He has been teaching at the Friedensau Theological University since 1993, from 1996 as a professor. He is co-editor of the Friedensau series and editor of the articles on the study of the ancient Ard el-Kerak (BEAK).

Worschech has been carrying out regular excavations in ancient Moab (today in Jordan ) since 1983 and is the author of numerous publications on biblical archeology.

Works

  • Abraham: A Social History Study. Frankfurt am Main u. a .: Lang 1983. ISBN 3-8204-7953-8 (Zugl .: Frankfurt (Main), Univ., Diss., 1982)
  • The Good News of the Psalms. Hamburg: Advent-Verlag o. J. (1983).
  • Northwest Ard el-Kerak 1983 and 1984. Biblical Notes, Supplements 2. Munich 1985.
  • Relations between Moab and Israel and Egypt in the Iron Age: Settlement archaeological and settlement historical studies in the heartland of Moab (Ard el-Kerak). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1990. ISBN 3-447-03001-1
  • The Land Beyond Jordan: Biblical Archeology in Jordan. Wuppertal u. a .: Brockhaus u. a. 1991 ISBN 3-417-29801-6
  • Cromlechs, dolmens and menhirs. Comparative studies of prehistoric and early historical burial sites in Jordan. Lang, Frankfurt 2002, ISBN 3-631-38770-9 .
  • A Burial Cave at Umm Dimis North of el-Balu . Frankfurt: Peter Lang 2003.
  • Word and stone. Studies in theology and archeology. Festschrift for Udo Worschech, Ed. Friedbert Ninow. Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2003.
  • Alois Musil. An orientalist and priest on a secret mission in Arabia 1914-1915. In: Small works on the Old and New Testament. Came: Hartmut Spenner 2009.
  • I want to bless Ishmael. Common roots in Christianity and Islam. Friedensauer Schriftenreihe A, Vol. 11. Frankfurt: Peter Lang 2011.
  • From the stone altar to the parish hall. The change in worship and worship from Abraham to the advent of the Adventist Church. Edition “Closer Look”. Saatkorn, Advent-Verlag, Lüneburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-8150-1404-2 .
  • Ceramics from el-Bālū` . Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-631-65179-7 ( English ).

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personal data
SURNAME Worschech, Udo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theologian, university professor for the Old Testament and biblical archeology
DATE OF BIRTH 1942