PD Dr Harald Samuel

Biography:

2021–present Departmental Lecturer in Classical Hebrew at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Oxford

2020–21   Deputy Professor for Prof. Dr Angelika Berlejung at Leipzig University

2020         Habilitation in Hebrew Bible / Old Testament with a manuscript entitled Linguistic Dating—Fallstudien zu einer umstrittenen Methode (Linguistic Dating: Examples of a Controversial Method in Practice), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

2012–20   Postdoc (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) of Prof. Dr Reinhard G. Kratz, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

2013         Dissertation prize of the “Universitätsbund Göttingen”

                 Travel grant of the German Academic Exchange Service

2012         PhD in Hebrew Bible (summa cum laude): “Von Priestern zum Patriarchen: Redaktions- und traditionsgeschichtliche Studien zu Levi und den Leviten in der Literatur des Zweiten Tempels”

2008         Kurt Nowak prize for the MA thesis “Benjamin im Deuteronomistischen Geschichtswerk. Untersuchungen zur Traditions- und Literaturgeschichte eines Stammes in Israel”

Faculty Research Area(s): 

Biblical Studies: Old Testament & Hebrew Bible

Research Interests:

History of the Hebrew Language, Textual Criticism, Literary History of the Hebrew Bible, History of Research

Research Centres & Projects:

Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies

Links

https://orinst.web.ox.ac.uk/people/harald-samuel

https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/dr.+harald+samuel/73931.html

Publications & Research Outputs:

https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/document/download/e17cfd86f2c19c4519116e96bc7c0b13.pdf/Samuel%20(Schriftenverzeichnis).pdf

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