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Dr. Reettakaisa Sofia Salo, M.A.

Current affiliations

  • Centre for Eastern Mediterranean History and Culture (GKM)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • The Book Ezekiel
  • Knowledge of God
  • Judean royal ideology
  • Connections between Israel / Juda and other Ancient Near Eastern cultures
  • Ugarit

Academic Education

2007 - 2013Studies of the MA-programme "Antique Cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean"
2003 - 2008Studies of protestant theology in the Åbo Akademi University (Turku, Finland) and at WWU Münster
08/2007Participant at the excavation in Ramat Rahel (Israel) under the direction of Prof. Dr. Oded Lipschits (Tel Aviv) and Prof. Dr. Manfred Oeming (Heidelberg)

Work Experience

since 11/2016Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Alttestamentlichen Seminar der Evangelisch-theologischen Fakultät (WWU Münster; Prof. Dr. Reinhard Müller)
2017 - 2018Participation in the mentoring programme Erstklassig!
02/2013 - 10/2016Research assistant in the cluster of excellence “Religion and Politics in Pre-Modern and Modern Cultures” (WWU Münster)
2013 - 2015Lehrbeauftragte für Biblisches Hebräisch an der Katholisch-theologischen Fakultät (WWU Münster)
02/2012 - 01/2013PhD scholarship of the Finnish Cultural Foundation
08/2011 - 12/2011Pastor in the Finnish Evangelical-Lutheran congregations of the Northern Germany (Ordination to the pastoral office in the Diocese of Kuopio. Finland 05.11.2011)
03/2009 - 07/2011Research assistant at the Seminar of the Old Testament Exegetics, WWU-Münster; Prof. Dr. Martin Leuenberger
11/2008 - 02/2009Graduate assistant in the cluster of excellence “Religion and Politics in Pre-Modern and Modern Cultures” (WWU Münster; PD Dr. Rüdiger Schmitt)
05/2006 - 02/2009Student / graduate assistant in Institutum Judaicum Delitzschianum (WWU Münster)
01/2008 - 10/2008Graduate assistant in the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (WWU Münster)

Functions and Memberships

since 2018German Society for the Exploration of Palestine
since 2013European Association of Biblical Studies
since 2010Finnish Oriental Society
since 2009German Oriental Society
since 2007Centrum für die Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Mittelmeerraums
since 2007Franz-Delitzsch-Gesellschaft

Publications

Roggenkamp, Antje; Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia; Roser, Traugott (eds.) (2023)
Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Type of Publication: Book (edited collection)
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2019)
In: Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 113(6)
Type of Publication: Review (journal)
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2018)
In: Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 113(2)
Type of Publication: Review (journal)
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2018)
In: Kleber Kristin, Neumann Georg, Paulus Susanne (eds.), Grenzüberschreitungen. Studien zur Kulturgeschichte des Alten Orients. Festschrift für Hans Neumann zum 65. Geburtstag am 9. Mai 2018. Münster: Zaphon Verlag.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2018)
In: Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 113(3)
Type of Publication: Review (journal)
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Doctorates

Die Königsideologie von Juda im Kontext seiner Nachbarkulturen. Untersuchungen zu den Königspsalmen 2, 18, 20, 21, 45 und 72
Candidate: Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia | Supervisors: Leuenberger, Martin; Achenbach, Reinhard; Neumann, Hans
Period of time: until 10/02/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster