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The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts

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2 Apr 2026
14:00 to 15:00
Thomas Römer

David's kingship and the transfer of the Ark to Jerusalem

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2 Apr 2026
15:15 to 16:45
Emmanuelle Pastore

King Solomon : a review of the texts and their history

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9 Apr 2026
14:00 to 15:00
Thomas Römer

The ambiguous kingship of David : from the promise of an eternal dynasty to adultery and …

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9 Apr 2026
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Hervé Gonzalez

Royal utopias in the Twelve Prophets and the challenge to Hellenistic power

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16 Apr 2026
14:00 to 15:00
Thomas Römer

Solomon's rise to power and construction of the temple

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Sophie Ramond

David in the book of Chronicles

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Louis Jonker

Socio-Political Transformation and Biblical Interpretation: The Case of Post-Apartheid South Africa

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1 Jun 2026
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Louis Jonker

Reforming History: The Book of Chronicles and Its Reception in Post-Apartheid South Africa

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The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon

Thomas Römer
Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol.
12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Seminar

Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East

Thomas Römer
Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol.
12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026

2017 - 2018

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The Ark of the Covenant : myths, stories and history

Thomas Römer
15 Feb 2018 → 12 Apr 2018
15 Feb 2018 → 12 Apr 2018
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Blood : discourses, rituals and practices

Thomas Römer
24 May 2018 → 25 May 2018
24 May 2018 → 25 May 2018

2015 - 2016

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The Bible and Egypt : The story of Joseph (Genesis 37-50)

Thomas Römer
25 Feb 2016 → 14 Apr 2016
25 Feb 2016 → 14 Apr 2016
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Oral and written in Eastern Antiquity : writing and publishing processes

Thomas Römer
26 May 2016 → 27 May 2016
26 May 2016 → 27 May 2016

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