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Tuesday, August 09, 2022

Remembering Dr. Norman K. Gottwald

OBITUARY: Remembering Dr. Norman K. Gottwald, preeminent scholar of the Old Testament. A longtime Berkeley resident, Gottwald was on the faculty of American Baptist Seminary of the West and Graduate Theological Union Gottwald family, Berkeleyside).
Dr. Norman Karol Gottwald, renowned pioneer in the use of the social scientific method in biblical studies, age 95, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on March 11, 2022.

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I had heard about Professor Gottwald's passing on social media, but this is the first formal notice I have seen. Requiescat in pace.

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