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Joel Klenk is a research associate at the Institute for New Testament Studies at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, specializing in Pauline Theology and the Hermeneutics of the New Testament. His dissertation, focusing on the Approaches of Negative Theology in Paul, was submitted in March 2024 and is expected to be defended in December 2024. Klenk has previously worked in various academic roles, including as a research associate in the DFG-funded Graduate School 1808 on Ambiguity and as an academic assistant in the Theological Study Year Jerusalem. He has extensive experience in teaching and has been involved in multiple cross-disciplinary projects, particularly related to biblical studies and hermeneutics. Klenk has contributed to several scholarly publications and collaborations, reflecting his deep engagement in contemporary theological discourse, hermeneutics, and the interpretation of biblical texts. His editorial and writing work in various theological series further underscores his commitment to academic scholarship in the field of theology.
Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen • Tübingen, Germany
Engaged in theological research with a focus on the New Testament and its interpretation.
DFG Graduate School 1808 • Tübingen, Germany
Worked on research projects concerning ambiguity in theological contexts.
Theological Study Year Jerusalem • Jerusalem, Israel
Supported academic initiatives and coordinated theological studies.
Department of English Literature: Focus includes English Literatures and Cultures, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies.