Rolf Paul Knierim (1928–2018) was a distinguished German American theologian and biblical scholar, specializing in Old Testament studies. He held positions as a Professor of Old Testament at Claremont School of Theology and as Avery Professor of Religion at Claremont Graduate University. A founding director of the Old Testament Form-Critical Project at Claremont's Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, he was influential in form criticism. He authored significant works, particularly emphasizing the systematic theological approach, notably in his 1984 essay and 1995 publication, which have impacted biblical scholarship.
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Meaning of the name - Rolf
fame, glory
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Rolf Knierim belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pirmasens
Educated At: Heidelberg University
Occupation: biblical scholar
Employers: Claremont Graduate University
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Cancer 15 | 16 Cancer 47 | 20 Libra 7 |
| Moon | 23 Pisces 5 | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 20 Libra 31 |
| Mercury | 3 Cancer 27 | 12 Leo 8 | 9 Scorpio 29 |
| Venus | 18 Cancer 12 | 4 Gemini 30 | 17 Scorpio 43 |
| Mars | 8 Taurus 47 | 12 Virgo 16 | 3 Cancer 57 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 10 | 6 Cancer 34 | 7 Taurus 18 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 5 | 1 Aries 48 | 15 Sagittarius 25 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 23 | 0 Gemini 5 | 4 Aries 48 |
| Neptune | 27 Leo 23 | 2 Aries 10 | 0 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 41 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 18 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 7 Gemini 36 | 21 Pisces 30 | 2 Gemini 28 |
| Ketu | 7 Sagittarius 36 | 21 Virgo 30 | 2 Sagittarius 28 |
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