Background
Merklein, Helmut Martin was born on September 17, 1940 in Aub, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Martin and Anna Maria (Beck) Merklein.
Merklein, Helmut Martin was born on September 17, 1940 in Aub, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Martin and Anna Maria (Beck) Merklein.
Diploma in theology, University Bamberg, Bamberg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1964. Doctor of Theology, Universität Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1972. Habilitation, Universität Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1976.
Chaplain, Diocese of Bamberg, Rehau, 1965-1968; chaplain, Diocese of Bamberg, Würzburg, 1968-1972; assistant in theology, U. Würzburg, 1972-1977; professor, U. Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, 1977-1980; professor, U. Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany, since 1980. Director New Testament Seminary, Catholic-Theological Faculty, U. Bonn, since 1980.