Hans Frei, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hans Frei

American theologian

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1922

Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 12-Sep-1988

Profession: theologian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Hans Frei

  • Hans Wilhelm Frei (1922–1988) was an American biblical scholar and theologian who is best known for work on biblical hermeneutics.
  • Frei's work played a major role in the development of postliberal theology (also called narrative theology or the Yale school of theology).
  • His best-known and most influential work is his 1974 book, The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative (Yale University Press), which examined the history of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century biblical hermeneutics in England and Germany.
  • Frei spent much of his career teaching at Yale Divinity School.

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