Kurt Aland
German theologian and biblical scholar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kurt Aland FBA (28 March 1915 – 13 April 1994) was a German theologian and biblical scholar who specialized in New Testament textual criticism. He founded the Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung (Institute for New Testament Textual Research) in Münster and served as its first director from 1959 to 1983. He was one of the principal editors of Nestle–Aland – Novum Testamentum Graece for the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft and The Greek New Testament for the United Bible Societies.
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Kurt Aland | |
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Born | (1915-03-28)28 March 1915 |
Died | 13 April 1994(1994-04-13) (aged 79) |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Biblical scholar, textual critic, author |
Notable work | Greek New Testament, Novum Testamentum Graece, Categories of New Testament manuscripts, Institute for New Testament Textual Research, Synopsis of the Four Gospels, Editio Critica Maior |
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Children | Christa, Detlef, Andreas |
Theological work | |
Era | 20th century |
Main interests | Textual criticism of the New Testament, Manuscripts of the New Testament |
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