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Beat Huwyler

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Beat Huwyler
Born (1961-01-01) 1 January 1961 (age 63)
OccupationProfessor
Notable workEaster Monday, Jeremiah and the People
Theological work
Era20th century
Tradition or movementEvangelical Reformed Church in Germany

Beat Huwyler is a Swiss-born Reformist theologian who taught at University of Basel. Huwyler received a Doctor of Theology degree in 1995 after completing his thesis about the Book of Jeremiah. He was editor of the evangelical magazine "Life & Faith" from 2006 to 2008.[1] He directed a research program founded by Swiss National Science Foundation in the University of Basel. He edited the book "Easter Monday" in 2008 and wrote "Jeremiah and the People" in 1997 with articulates the criterion that changes in biblical books must be repeated and serve a discernible and unifying purpose.[2]

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In 1991, Huwyler became Pastor in the Evangelical Reformed Church of Basel-Stadt after completed advanced theologian studies in Basel and Lucerne.

References

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  1. ^ "CV by the University of Basel (Theology Department)". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  2. ^ Zahn, Molly M. (2011). Rethinking rewritten scripture : composition and exegesis in the 4Q reworked Pentateuch manuscripts. Leiden: Brill. pp. 72/73. ISBN 978-9004193901.
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