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EDUCATION
• 1990, Th.D. in New Testament and Christian Origins, Harvard
Divinity School. Dissertation: “The Mission of Jesus in John:
Probes into the Apocryphon of John and the Gospel of John.” Director:
Helmut Koester.
• 1984, S.S.L. (summa cum laude), Pontifical Biblical Institute,
Rome.
• 1981, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Dallas. Dissertation: “Expression
and Form: Principles of a Philosophical Aesthetics according to
Hans Urs von Balthasar.” Director: Mark Jordan.
• 1977, B.A., Thomas Aquinas College, California. Senior essay: “‘Epiphany’ according
to Hans Urs von Balthasar.”
LANGUAGES
• Native:
German.
• Fluent:
English, Italian.
• Reading:
Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Aramaic, Coptic, French, Spanish.
POSITIONS
• 2006 - present, Senior
Professor and Professor of New Testament, International Theological
Institute, Gaming, Austria
• 1996–2006, President
and Professor of New Testament, International Theological Institute,
Gaming, Austria
• 1996, Promoted to Associate Professor of New Testament,
Program of Liberal Studies, University of Notre Dame.
• 1990–1996, Assistant Professor of New Testament, Program
of Liberal Studies, University of Notre Dame.
• 1993–1994 Research Fellow, Katholisch-Theologische
Fakultät, University of Tübingen.
• 1988–1990, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy,
Program of Liberal Studies, University of Notre Dame.
• 1984–1988, Tutor in Religion, Adams House, Harvard
University.
• 1987, Teaching Assistant to Prof. Kurt Rudolph, Harvard
Divinity School.
• 1986–1987, Instructor in Church History, Harvard Divinity
School.
• 1981–1984, Lecturer in Theology, Latin and Greek,
University of Dallas Rome Campus.
PUBLIC FUNCTIONS
• Pontifical Council for the Family, Member, since 2003.
• Society of Biblical Literature, Member, 1985-.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
• Austrian and American
citizen by birth.
• Married 1978 to Susan
Burnham. Eight children.
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