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Norbert Lohfink

    July 28, 1928 – September 23, 2024
    Norbert Lohfink
    Stuttgarter Bibel-Studien 28
    Die Welt der Bibel 18
    In the shadow of Your wings
    The God of Israel and the Nations
    Qoheleth
    Theology of the Pentateuch
    • 2003

      In the shadow of Your wings

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      In the Shadow of Your Wings comments on select Bible passages, explaining their meaning and how they can be applied to the current scene. The books of Psalms, Joshua, Luke, Jeremiah, and others are included.

      In the shadow of Your wings
    • 2002

      Qoheleth

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The book offers a fresh translation and interpretation of Qoheleth (Ecclesiastes), challenging traditional views that see it as cynical or depressing. The author emphasizes themes of joy and balance, providing a new perspective on this complex Old Testament text. The volume is comprehensive, featuring an introduction, commentary, parallel passages, a bibliography, and indexes, making it a significant contribution to the Continental Commentary series.

      Qoheleth
    • 2000

      The God of Israel and the Nations

      Studies in Isaiah and the Psalms

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book explores the theological re-evaluation of post-biblical Judaism within Christian Churches over the past thirty years, highlighting a consensus that God maintains the covenant with Israel and that the Church has not replaced it. It addresses the implications of this rediscovered biblical truth and revisits the complex relationship between Jews and Christians, inviting readers to reconsider historical narratives and theological perspectives.

      The God of Israel and the Nations
    • 1994