Heikki M. Räisänen#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 2237 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
Elected: | 2004 |
Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
Heikki M. Räisänen passed away December 30, 2015.
Positions Held
- 2006 Professor Emeritus
- 1974 - 2006 Professor of New Testament Studies at the University of Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Theology of the New Testament Biblical Studies
- 1995 - 2005 Leader of two Finnish centres of excellence in biblical studies
- Research professor of the Academy of Finland in 1984–94 and 2001–6
Fields of Scholarship
- New Testament
Honours and Awards
- 2006 Gad Rausing Prize
- 2005 Finnish Cultural Foundation Award