Hendrikus Boers (1928-2007), scholar

Hendrikus Boers (1928-2007) was an South-African American scholar. Born February 3, 1928 in Ermelo, South Africa, he attended the University of Pretoria (B.A. 1952, M.A. 1955, B.D. 1956) and the University of Bonn (Doctor of Theology, 1962). After completing his doctoral degree, Boers joined the Faculty of Candler School of Theology, where he served as Professor of New Testament until his retirement in 1997.

Works

Books

• The Diversity of New Testament Christological Concepts and the Confession of Faith (1962 Boers), book

• What is New Testament Theology?: The Rise of Criticism and the Problem of a Theology of the New Testament (1979 Boers), book

• Who Was Jesus?: The Historical Jesus and the Synoptic Gospels (1989 Boers), book

• The Justification of the Gentiles: Paul's Letters to the Galatians and Romans (1994 Boers), book

• Christ in the Life of the Believer: In Place of a Christology of Paul (2005 Boers), book

Biography

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