Sigmund Mowinckel (M / Norway, 1884-1965), scholar

Sigmund Mowinckel

Sigmund Olaf Plytt Mowinckel (1884-1965) was a Norwegian scholar. Born in Kjerringøy, Norway. Educated at the University of Kristiana (Oslo), after 1917 became a lecturer there. Wrote extensively on the Psalms. Known in the field of Second Temple Judaism by his work on the Jewish Messianic Ideal.

Works

Books

• Han som kommer (He That Cometh / 1951 Mowinckel), book
  • He That Cometh (1954 Mowinckel), book (English ed.)
  • El que ha de venir (1975 Mowinckel), book (Spanish ed.)

• Studien zu dem Buche Ezra-Nehemia (1964-1965 Mowinckel), book

Biography

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References

• Sigurd Hjelde: Sigmund Mowinckel und seine Zeit: Leben und Werk eines norwegischen Alttestamentlers (= Forschungen zum Alten Testament. Bd. 50). Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2006

• Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters (1998 McKim), edited volume