Matthias Henze (b.1965), scholar

Matthias Henze (b.1965) is a German American scholar, at Rice University (Houston, TX), USA.

Biography

PhD (1997) in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, at Harvard University. Chair in Biblical Studies and Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the Dept. of Religious Studies at Rice University. Member of the Enoch Seminar.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• The Madness of King Nebuchadnezzar (1999 Henze), book
• The Syriac Apocalypse of Daniel (2001 Henze), book
• Syrische Danielapokalypse (2006 Henze), book

Edited volumes

• Biblical Interpretation at Qumran (2005 Henze), edited volume

Articles in edited volumes

• Babylon remembered: Nebuchadnezzar in the collective memory of ancient Israel / Matthias Henze / With Wisdom as a Robe: Qumran and Other Jewish Studies (2009 Dobos/Koszeghy), edited volume

Articles in academic journals

• Qoheleth and the Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch / Matthias Henze / Vetus Testamentum 58.1 (2008) 28-43