Magne Sæbø

Magne Sæbø (born 23 January 1929) is a Norwegian biblical scholar specializing in the Old Testament.

He has spent most of his professional life as student and professor at MF Norwegian School of Theology in Oslo. 1995–1998 he was president of the International Organisation for the Study of the Old Testament. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.

He was a candidate in theology in 1956 and received his PhD in 1969 with a doctoral thesis on Zechariah 9-14. He was subsequently professor of Old Testament studies from 1970 to 1999, as well as dean twice (1975–77 and 1988–90). He has edited the ''Biblia Hebraica Quinta'' series, and a number of English encyclopedias and reference books, as well as the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament: A History of its Interpretation, (Göttingen).

Sæbø has also been active in revision of the Norwegian translation of the Bible, and contributed to the Norwegian Bible Society from 1965 to 1991.

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Published 2000
Congress volume : Oslo 1998 /

: This Congress Volume comprises not only the main lectures of the XVIth I.O.S.O.T. Congress, held in Oslo 1998, but also the interventions at the two panels on \'Intertextuality and the Pluralism of Methods\' and on \'The Hebrew Bible and History\'. Both the main lectures and the panelists' interventions focus on current methodological problems and study central questions in the present study of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in its environment.
: Papers read at the 16th Congress of the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament, held in Oslo from 2 to 7 Aug. 1998. : 1 online resource. : Includes bibliographical references. : 9789004276055 : 0083-5889 ; : Available to subscribing member institutions only.

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