Walther Eichrodt
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Walther Eichrodt (August 1, 1890, Gernsbach, Baden - May 20, 1978, Basel) was a German Old Testament scholar and Protestant theologian.
He taught as a professor at the Basel University (1922-1960).
Eichrodt believed that the book of Genesis was added as a prologue to the Old Testament after the writing of Exodus had been completed.[1]
Literary works
- Die Quellen der Genesis, 1916
- Die Hoffnung des ewigen Friedens alten Israel, 1920
- Theologie des Alten Testaments, 3 vols., 1933-1939
- Das Menschenverständnis des Alten Testaments, 1944
References
External links
- Walther Eichrodt in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9032113
- http://www.bluecord.org/biblewiki/index.php?n=Scholars.WaltherEichrodt
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