Martin Hengel

Martin Hengel
Born(1926-12-14)14 December 1926
Reutlingen, Württemberg, Weimar Germany
Died2 July 2009(2009-07-02) (aged 82)
Tübingen, Germany
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg
University of Tübingen
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
Christian theology
History of religion
Sub-disciplineNew Testament studies
Second Temple Judaism
InstitutionsUniversity of Erlangen
University of Tübingen
Main interestsAncient Judaism
Early Christianity
Hellenistic period
Second Temple period

Martin Hengel (14 December 1926 – 2 July 2009) was a German historian of religion, New Testament scholar, and Lutheran theologian, focusing on the Second Temple period and Hellenistic period of ancient Judaism and early Christianity.

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