Dr. Anja Klein

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Anja Klein is a Senior Lecturer in Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at the School of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh. She specializes in the history, literature, and theology of the Hebrew Bible, focusing on both exegesis of biblical texts and theological perspectives. Anja's previous positions include being a Chancellor's Fellow in Biblical Studies at the University of Göttingen and serving as an Academic Assistant in Old Testament Studies. She has a Doctorate of Theology, with a thesis on the interpretation of the Book of Ezekiel, and her Habilitation further solidifies her expertise in biblical history and theology. Anja is actively engaged in postgraduate supervision, particularly in areas bridging literary theology and social-scientific approaches. Her research encompasses topics such as prophetic literature within the Hebrew Bible and the dynamics of resilience in prophetic discourse. Outside the University, she participates in various academic networks, including the Nordic-German Network for Research Doctoral Education and the Research Network in Jewish Studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2017-01-01 — Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Teaches Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and supervises postgraduate research.

Chancellor's Fellow

2013-01-01 — 2017-01-01

University of Göttingen • Göttingen

Conducted research and taught Old Testament Studies.

Courses

Prophets Oracles Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Hebrew Bible Historical-Critical Perspective Advanced Hebrew Texts

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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