Leivestad, Ragnar

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Leivestad, Ragnar
Date of birth
1916
Date of death
2002
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1916
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 115661605
Wikidata: Q7283155
Library of congress: n 83032820
Sources of Information
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 1916)
  • Author's Christ, the Conqueror, 1954.

Wikipedia description:

Ragnar Skouge Leivestad (27 June 1916 – 14 January 2002) was a Norwegian theologian. He was born in Strinda Municipality to judge Ludvig Bernhard Leivestad and Valborg Dorothea Skauge, and was a brother of Supreme Court Justice Trygve Leivestad. He took the dr.theol. degree in 1954, and was a professor at the University of Oslo from 1966 to 1983. His specialty was the study of the New Testament. English releases include Christ the Conqueror, Ideas of Conflict and Victory in the New Testament (1954) and Christ in His Own Respect (1987, Norwegian version 1982). He was married and had three children, Kristin, Bjørn, and Valborg.

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