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Curriculum Vitae Thomas L. Thompson, professor. IBE, University of Copenhagen Born: Jan 7, 1939: Detroit Michigan, U.S.A. B.A.: Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1962 Graduate studies in ancient Near East and biblical studies: Oxford (England): 1962-1963 Tübingen (Germany): 1963-1971 Temple University (Philadelphia, U.S.A.): 1975-1976 PhD: Temple U. 1976. Research tours in Middle East: Israel/Palestine: February-May, 1967 Israel/Palestine: July-December, 1970 Israel/Palestine: Sept-March, 1971-1972 Israel/Palestine: Sept-February, 1972-1973 Israel/Palestine/Jordan/Lebanon: Feb-May, 1974 Israel/Palestine: August-June, 1985-1986 Israel/Palestine/Jordan/Syria: July, 1995 Israel: March, May 1996 Jordan: October, 1996 Israel/Palestine: March 1998 Teaching and academic research posts: Instructor in Theology: University of Dayton, U.S.A.: 1964-1965 Assistant Professor: Old Testament, University of Detroit, U.S.A.: 1967-1969 Research Associate, Tübingen Atlas of the Near East, Germany: 1969-1976 Catholic Biblical Association's Annual Professor: École Biblique, Jerusalem: 1985-1986 Directeur de Projet: Toponomie Palestinienne, Jerusalem: 1986 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow, U.S.A.: 1988 Associate Professor in Biblical Studies and Religion, Lawrence University, U.S.A.: 1988-1989 Associate Professor of Old Testament, Marquette University, U.S.A.: 1989-1993 Professor, Chair of Old Testament, University of Copenhagen, 1993-present
Editor: Copenhagen International Seminar: monograph series published by Sheffield Academic Press. Associate editor: Scandinavian Journal for the Old Testament
Minor Publications related to project: "Some Legal Problems in the Book of Ruth", Vetus Testamentum 18 (1968), pp. 79-99. "The Joseph and Moses Narratives", Israelite and Judean History, ed. by J.H.Hayes and J.M. Miller (Philadelphia, 1977), pp. 149-212. "A New Attempt to Date the Patriarchs", Journal of the American Oriental Society 98 (1978), pp. 76-84. "Conflict Themes in the Jacob Narratives", Semeia 15 (1979), pp. 5-26. "History and Tradition", The Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 15 (1980), pp. 57-61. "Text, Context and Referent in Israelite Historiography", The Fabric of History ed. by D. Edelman (Sheffield, 1991), 65-92. "Hvorledes Jahve blev Gud: Exodus 3 og 6 og Pentateukens centrum", Dansk Teologisk Tidsskrift 57 (1994), PP. 1-19. "Det Gamle Testamente som teologisk disciplin", Dansk Teologisk Tidsskrift 57 (1994), pp. 177-198. "Some Exegetical and Theological Implications of Understanding Exodus as a Collected Tradition," Fra Dybet, Forum for Bibelsk Eksegese 5 (1994), pp.233-242. "The Intellectual Matrix of Early Biblical Narrative: Inclusive Monotheism in Persian Period Palestine", The Conquest of Elohim, ed. by D.Edelman ( "4QTestimonia and Bible Composition: A Copenhagen Lego Hypothesis", Qumran between the Old and the New Testaments, ed. by Th.L. Thompson and F.Cryer (Sheffield, 1998), pp. 261-276. "Tematisk diskurs, vedrørende Davids salmer: Historificering og teologisering", Collegium Biblicum Årskrift 1997, pp. 88-102. "Creating the Past: Biblical Narrative as Interpretive Discourse", Collegium Biblicum Årskrift 1998, 1-34. "Salmernes bogs 'Enten-Eller' spørgsmål, Teologien i Samfundet: Festskrift Jens Glebe-Møller (Frederiksberg, 1998), 289-308. "If David had not Climbed the Mount of Olives", Biblical Interpretation (forthcoming). "Historiography in the Pentateuch? 25 Years after Historicity", The Scandinavian Journal for the Old Testament (forthcoming, 1999B). "The Bible as Secondary Literature", Journal for the Study of the Old Testament (forthcoming, 1999C) Books: The Historicity of the Patriarchal Narratives, BZAW 133 (Berlin, 1974). The Bronze Age Settlement of the Sinai and the Negev (Wiesbaden, 1975). The Bronze Age Settlement in Palestine (Wiesbaden, 1979). The Origin Tradition of Ancient Israel, JSOTS 55 (Sheffield, 1987). The Early History of the Israelite People, SHANE 4 (Leiden, 1992, 21994: translated into Arabic in 1995, 2nd revised ed. forthcoming in Arabic, 1999).The Bible in History: How Writers Create a Past (London, 1999A) = The Myth of Ancient Israel (New York, 1999). In Preparation: Interpreting David: an analysis of the David tradition in the biblical tradition. (with N.P. Lemche) Changing Perspectives, 3 volumes of collected essays. (with P.R. Davies and N.P. Lemche) From Gilgamesh to the Gospel.
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