Peter Lampe

Theologian and historian, author of works

Peter Lampe - Theologian and historian, author of works
Born

January 28th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Germany

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A prominent German theologian and historian, specialized in New Testament studies and early Christian history. Engaged in academic research, contributing significant writings in the fields of theology and biblical hermeneutics. Played a crucial role in understanding the formation of early Christian communities and their historical context. Held a professorship while publishing numerous scholarly articles and books.

Authored 'From Paul to Valentinus'

Authored 'A Christian's Guide to Suffering'

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