Joachim Gnilka

Short description: German Roman Catholic theologian and New Testament scholar

Joachim Gnilka (8 December 1928 in Leobschütz/Silesia – 15 January 2018[1] in Munich) was a German Roman Catholic theologian, New Testament scholar, exegete, and professor.[2][3]

## Contents

* 1 Biography
* 2 Bibliography
* 3 References
* 4 Sources

## Biography

Gnilka studied Catholic theology, Christian philosophy, and Oriental languages in Eichstätt, Würzburg, and Rome from 1947 to 1953.[4] From 1953 to 1956 he served as chaplain in Würzburg.[5] In 1955, Gnilka earned a Doctorate of Theology (Th.D.).[4] In 1959, he earned a habilitation,[4] and from 1959 to 1962 was Privatdozent (associate professor, senior lecturer) at the University of Würzburg.[5] From 1962 to 1975, he was professor of New Testament at the University of Münster.[5] From 1975 to 1997, he was professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.[6] From 1973 to 1988, Gnilka was a member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission,[6] and from 1986 to 1997 a member of the International Theological Commission.[2][3]

His commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, Das Mattheusevangelium, was extensively quoted by Pope Benedict XVI in his 2007 book Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration.[7]

## Bibliography

* Epistle to the Philippians. Sheed & W.. 1971. ISBN 978-0-7220-0417-3.
* Der Brief an Philemon. Herders theologischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament. 10/4. Freiburg/B: Herder. 1982.
* Das Mattheusevangelium. Freiburg: Herder. 1986.
* Jesus of Nazareth. Message and History. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House. 1994. ISBN 978-0-8010-4637-7.
* Der Brief an die Epheser. Herders theologischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament. 10/2. Freiburg/B: Herder. 1990. ISBN 3-451-16275-X.
* Der Brief an die Kolosser. Herders theologischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament. 10/1. Freiburg/B: Herder. 1991.
* Paulus von Tarsus. Apostel und Zeuge. Freiburg/B: Herder. 1997. ISBN 3-451-26377-7.
* Die frühen Christen. Ursprünge und Anfang der Kirche. Freiburg/B: Herder. 1999. ISBN 3-451-27094-3.
* Theologie des Neuen Testaments. Freiburg/B: Herder. 1999. ISBN 3-451-26093-X.
* Petrus und Rom. Das Petrusbild in den ersten zwei Jahrhunderten. Freiburg/B: Herder. 2002.
* Johannesevangelium. Wurzburg: Echter-Verlag. 2004. ISBN 3-429-00841-7.
* Wie das Christentum entstand. Freiburg/B: Herder. 2004. ISBN 3-451-28307-7. (3 Bde.)
* Die Nazarener und der Koran. Eine Spurensuche. Freiburg/B: Herder. 2007. ISBN 978-3-451-29668-0.
* Bibel und Koran: Was sie verbindet, was sie trennt. Verlag Herder. 2010. ISBN 978-3-451-06218-6.

## References

1. ↑ [1] Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Prälat Prof. Dr. theol. Joachim Gnilka Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Theologe Joachim Gnilka gestorben Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Joachim Gnilka. Das Matthäus Evangelium. Herder Verlag, Freiburg, Basel, Wien 1988, ISBN 3-451-20316-2
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Joachim Gnilka. Das Evangelium nach Markus. Benziger Verlag, Zürich 1978, ISBN 3-545-23106-2
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Joachim Gnilka. Jesus von Nazareth. Botschaft und Geschichte. Herder, Freiburg/B. 2007, ISBN 978-3-451-29900-1.
7. ↑ "Benedict and the Biblical Jesus | Richard B. Hays" (in en). 7 August 2007. https://www.firstthings.com/article/2007/08/001-benedict-and-the-biblical-jesus.

## Sources

* Joachim Gnilka on the Homepage of Westfälischen Wilhelms-University Münster
* Joachim Gnilka on the Homepage of Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

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