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Martin Hengel

German historian of religion (1926-2009) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 82

Martin Hengel was a German historian of religion, New Testament scholar, and Lutheran theologian, focusing on the Second Temple period and Hellenistic period of ancient Judaism and early Christianity.

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A typical day, 30 days to 14 June 2026

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Awards

Honorary Doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II1988
Honorary Doctor of the University of St Andrews
Honorary Doctor of Durham University
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Cambridge
Honorary Doctor of the University of Uppsala

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2009 · aged 82