Birger Gerhardsson (26 September 1926 – 25 December 2013) was a Swedish
New Testament
The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus in Christianity, Jesus, as well as events relating to Christianity in the 1st century, first-century Christianit ...
scholar and professor in the Faculty of Theology at
Lund University
Lund University () is a Public university, public research university in Sweden and one of Northern Europe's oldest universities. The university is located in the city of Lund in the Swedish province of Scania. The university was officially foun ...
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
. His primary academic focus was on the transmission and development of the oral traditions of the New Testament gospels.
Birger Gerhardsson 1926 – 2013.
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External links
Birger Gerhardsson's profile at Baker Publishing Group
Swedish theologians
Swedish biblical scholars
New Testament scholars
Academic staff of Lund University
1926 births
2013 deaths
20th-century Protestant theologians
Lutheran biblical scholars
20th-century Lutherans
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