Dr. Reettakaisa Sofia Salo

Academician
Protestant Theology
University of Munster
Germany

Biography

Academic education 2007 - 2013Studies of the Master's degree course "Ancient Cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean" at WWU Münster2003 - 2008Study of Protestant theology at the University of Åbo Akademi (Turku, Finland) and at the WWU Münster08. 2007Participation in the excavation in Ramat Rahel (Israel) under the direction of Prof. Dr. Oded Lipschits (Tel Aviv) and Prof. Dr. Manfred Oeming (Heidelberg) Professional background since 11. 2016Research associate at the Old Testament Seminar of the Evangelical Theological Faculty (WWU Münster, Prof. Dr. Reinhard Müller)2017 - 2018Participation in the fifth cohort of the mentoring program First class!02. 2013 - 10. 2016Research associate in the Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics in the Cultures of Pre-modernity and Modernity" (WWU Münster)2013 - 2015Lecturer for Biblical Hebrew at the Faculty of Catholic Theology (WWU Münster)02. 2012 - 01. 2013Promotional grant of the Finnish Cultural Foundation08. 2011 - 12. 2011Deputy pastor in the Finnish municipalities of Northern Germany (ordination to the priestess 05.11.2011 in the Lutheran bishopric Kuopio, Finland)03. 2009 - 07. 2011Research associate at the Old Testament Seminar of the Protestant Theological Faculty (WWU Münster, Prof. Dr. Martin Leuenberger)11, 2008 - 02. 2009Scientific support in the Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics in the Cultures of Pre-modernity and Modernity" (WWU Münster, PD Dr. Rüdiger Schmitt)05. 2006 - 02. 2009Student / scientific assistant at the Institutum Judaicum Delitzschianum (WWU Münster)01. 2008 - 10. 2008

Research Intrest

Judaic monarchy, Connections between Israel / Judaism and other ancient oriental cultures, knowledge of God

List of Publications
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2015) Assur as a tool of God in the Old Testament. Communications on Anthropology and the History of Religions (MARG) 22: 61-83.
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2016) Saksan evankelinen kirkko (EKD) yes Westfalenin aluekirkko. In Kirkon tulevaisuuskomitea. Rental information liiteosa , edited by Kirkkohallitus 288-302. Kuopio.
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2016) The Prophecy in Israel, Assyria, and Egypt in the Neo-Assyrian Period. Winona Lake: Eisenbraun 2013. XIV, 320 P. 8 °, hardback $ 49.50, ISBN 978-1-57506-282-2. Orientalist Literature Newspaper 111: 10-15.
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2017) Weisberg, David B. Leaders and Legacies in Assyriology and Bible. The Collected Essays of David B. Weisberg. Winona Lake: Iron Browns 2012. XVIII, 413 p. 8 °. Hartbd. $ 59.50. ISBN 978-1-57506-230-3. Orientalist Literary Review 112, No. 1: 29-31.
Salo, Reettakaisa Sofia (2017) Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History, 2, 2015. Orientalist Literature 112: 197-199.