Old testament theology walter brueggemann biography
Walter Brueggemann
American Protestant Old Testament scholar and theologian
Walter Brueggemann | |
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| Born | () March 11, (age91) Tilden, Nebraska, US |
| Education | Elmhurst College, Eden Theological Seminary, Union Theological Seminary, Saint Louis University |
| Occupation | Professor of Theology |
| Ordained | United Church of Christ |
| Writings | Over one hundred books, dozens of scholarly articles, largely on rhetorical criticism |
Offices held | Professor of Theology, Eden Theological Seminary (); Professor of Theology, Columbia Theological Seminary (); William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament, Columbia Theological Seminary (present) |
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Walter Brueggemann (born March 11, ) is an American Protestant Old Testament scholar and theologian who is widely considered one of the most influential Old Testament scholars of the last several decades.[1] His work often focuses on the Hebrew prophetic tradition and sociopolitical i