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''' Timo Veijola''' (1947-2005) was a Finnish scholar.

==Biography==

Timo Veijola was born on April 25, 1947 in Oulu, Finland. 

After graduating from the Oulu Lyceum in 1966, Veijola studied theology at the University of Helsinki under Ilmari Soisalon-Soininen. He earned his master's degree in 1970 and was ordained in Oulu in the northern diocese of Finland. He undertook postgraduate studies in Göttingen [Germany] under the supervision of Rudolf Smend and Walther Zimmerli. He defended his doctoral thesis in 1975 at the University of Helsinki. In 1980 he was appointed Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at the University of Helsinki and in 1985 became a full professor of Old Testament Studies. 

Veijola died on August 1, 2005 in Hyvinkää, Finland.

==Works on Second Temple Judaism==

====Books====

*[[Die ewige Dynastie: David und die Entstehung seiner Dynastie nach der deuteronomistischen Darstellung (1975 Veijola), book]]

*[[Das Königtum in der Beurteilung der deuteronomistischen Historiographie (1977 Veijola), book]]

*[[Verheissung in der Krise: Studien zur Literatur und Theologie der Exilszeit anhand des 89. Psalms (1982 Veijola), book]]

*[[Johdatus eksegetiikkaan: metodioppi (1983 Riekkinen, Veijola), book]]

*[[Dekalogi: raamatullisen etiikan perusteita (1988 Veijola), book]]

*[[David: Gesammelte Studien zu den Davidüberlieferungen des Alten Testaments (1990 Veijola), book]]

*[[Vanhan testamentin tutkimus ja teologia (1990 Veijola), book]]

*[[The Law in the Bible and in Its Environment (1990 Veijola), book]]

*[[Das Deuteronomium und seine Querbeziehungen (1996 Veijola), book]]

*[[Teksti, tiede ja usko (1998 Veijola), book]]

*[[Moses Erben: Studien zum Dekalog, zum Deuteronomismus, und zum Schriftgelehrtentum (2000 Veijola), book]]

*[[Das fünfte Buch Mose: Deuteronomium (2004 Veijola), book]]
 
*[[Offenbarung und Anfechtung: hermeneutisch-theologische Studien zum Alten Testament (2007 Veijola / Dietrich, Marttila), book]]

*[[Leben nach der Weisung: exegetisch-historische Studien zum Alten Testament (2008 Veijola / Dietrich, Marttila), book]]

*[[Raamattu spiritualiteetin lähteenä (2009 Veijola / Salmi), book]]

==External links==
*[http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Veijola Wikipedia.fi]


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[[Category:Finnish Scholars|1947 Veijola]]

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[[Category:Died in the 2000s| 2005 Veijola]]