Urmas Nõmmik studies the beginnings of the patriarchal narratives specifically in the context of the royal courts of ancient Israel and Judah. A redaction-critical approach combined with motif criticism allows an insight into connections between the oldest texts in Genesis and the ancient Near Eastern royal traditions.
Urmas Nõmmik studies the beginnings of the patriarchal narratives specifically in the context of the royal courts of ancient Israel and Judah. A redaction-critical approach combined with motif criticism allows an insight into connections between the oldest texts in Genesis and the ancient Near Eastern royal traditions.
Urmas Nõmmik
Geboren 1975; 2008 Dr. theol. (Marburg); 2016 Habilitation (München); Professor für Altes Testament und Semitistik an der Universität Tartu.
Genesis Erzeltern Patriarchs Religionsgeschichte religious history