Background
Weder, Hans was born on December 27, 1946 in Diepoldsau, Switzerland. Son of Johann and Katharina Weder.
academic administrator theology educator
Weder, Hans was born on December 27, 1946 in Diepoldsau, Switzerland. Son of Johann and Katharina Weder.
Bachelor of Philosophy, University St. Andrews, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, University Zurich, Switzerland, 1977.
Assistant University Zurich, 1974-1980, professor theology, since 1980, dean faculty theology, 1986-1988. Editor Zurcher Bibelkommentare, Zurich, since 1988, Neues Testament Deutsch, Göttingen, 1989-2000. Co-editor Zeitschrift für Theologie und Kirche, Tübingen, since 1993.
Director Institute Hermeneutik, Zurich, 1994-1998. Editor: Theologische Literaturzeitung, Leipzig, 1995-2000. President University Zurich, since 2000.
Member Society New Testament Studies, Academy of Sciences.
Married Veronika Altherr. Children: Christine, Katharine.