Hebrew Bible and Semitic Philology
The department of Hebrew Bible and Semitic Philology focuses on the linguistic analysis, literary classification, and theological significance of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament as well as the history and culture of ancient Israel down to the Hellenistic period. [About the image]
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Department
Chair
Prof. Dr. Sonja Ammann, Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
Titular professor
Prof. Dr. phil. Hanna Jenni, Titular professor of Egyptology and Semitic Linguistics
Assistant / PhD student
Anita Dirnberger
Research Associates
PD Dr. Stephen Germany
Dr. Oskar Kaelin
Dr. Jenna Kemp
Research Assistants
Joris Krapf
Emeriti
Prof. em. Dr. theol. Dr. h.c. Ernst Jenni, Professor of Hebrew Bible and Semitic Linguistics, 1958-1997.
Prof. em. Dr. theol. Hans-Peter Mathys, Professor of Hebrew Bible and Semitic Linguistics, 1997-2017.
Further Information
Events
Hebrew Bible and Semitic Philology Colloquium, spring 2023
Program
Heuberg 12
4051 Basel
Postadresse:
Nadelberg 10
CH-4051 Basel