Frederik Willem Grosheide (25 November 1881 – 5 March 1972) was a Dutch New Testament scholar. He served as Professor of New Testament at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.[1] He served as rector magnificus of that institution three times.
Frederik Willem Grosheide | |
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.jpg) Frederik Willem Grosheide (1961) | |
| Born | 25 November 1881 Amsterdam |
| Died | 5 March 1972 (aged 90) Amsterdam |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | New Testament scholar |
| Title | Professor of New Testament at the Free University |
| Board member of | chairman of the Bible Society of the Netherlands |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biblical studies |
| Sub-discipline | New Testament studies |
| Institutions | Free University |
| Doctoral students | Herman Nicolaas Ridderbos |
| Notable works | 1 Corinthians (NICNT) |
Grosheide wrote the original commentary on 1 Corinthians in the New International Commentary on the New Testament series. He also wrote a number of commentaries in the Korte Verklaring series: Acts, First and Second Corinthians, Hebrews, and the epistles of James and Jude.[2] George Harinck suggests that, along with G. Ch. Aalders, Seakle Greijdanus, and Jan Ridderbos, Grosheide "took the lead in Neo-Calvinist exegetical production."[3]
In 1951, a Festschrift was published in honour of his 70th birthday: Arcana revelata: Een bundel Nieuw-Testamentische studiën aangeboden aan Prof. Dr. F. W. Grosheide ter gelegenheid van zijn zeventigste verjaardag.
Grosheide was also chairman of the Bible Society of the Netherlands.[1]
Works
edit- Grosheide, Frederik W. (1922). Het Heilig Evangelie volgens Mattheus.
- ——— (1922). De brief aan de Hebreen; opnieuw uit den grondtekst vertaald en verklaard.
- ——— (1925). Christelijke encyclopaedie voor het nederlandsche volk.
- ——— (1927). De brief aan de Hebreën en de brief van Jakobus.
- ——— (1929). Hermeneutiek; ten dienste van de bestudeering van het Nieuwe Testament.
- ——— (1933). Paulus' eerste Brief aan de Kerk te Korinthe.
- ——— (1935). Algemeene canoniek van het Nieuwe Testament.
- ——— (1935). De brief van Jakobus.
- ——— (1939). Paulus' tweede brief aan de Kerk te Korinthe.
- ——— (1941). De Handelingen der Apostelen.
- ——— (1942). Geschiedenis der kerk.
- ——— (1948). De handelingen der apostelen.
- ——— (1948). Some Early Lists of the Books of the New Testament. Textus Minores. Vol. 1. Leiden: E.J. Brill. OCLC 237628.
- ——— (1951). Bijbel by Nederlands Bijbelgenootschap.
- ——— (1953). Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. New International Commentary on the New Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. ISBN 9780802822574. OCLC 386407.
- ——— (1956). Christelijke encyclopedie.
- ——— (1957). De eerste brief aan de kerk te Korinthe.
- ——— (1959). De tweede brief aan de kerk te Korinthe.
- ——— (1960). De brief van Paulus aan de Efeziërs.
References
edit- ^ a b "Grosheide F.W." Geheugenvandevu.nl. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ^ Korte Verklaring
- ^ George Harinck, "Twin Sisters with a Changing Character: How Neo-Calvinists dealt with the Modern Discrepancy between Bible and Natural Science," in Nature and Scripture in the Abrahamic Religions: God, Scripture and the rise of modern science (1200-1700), p. 346.