Helmut Koester (1926-2016), German-American scholar

Helmut Koester (1926-2015) was a German-born American scholar, emeritus at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), USA. Born in Germany. Professor at the University of Heidelberg and then, since 1963, at Harvard.

Works

Books

• Einführung in das Neue Testament (1980 Koester), book
  • Introduction to the New Testament (1982 Koester), book (English ed.)

• Ancient Christian Gospels (1990 Koester), book

• From Jesus to the Gospels: Interpreting the New Testament in Its Context (2007 Koester), book

• Paul and His World: Interpreting the New Testament in Its Context (2007 Koester), book

Biography

• Wikipedia / Wikipedia.it
• Harvard Divinity School