Members

Prof. Dr. Philippe Lefebvre

Prof. Dr. Philippe Lefebvre, Dominican, Director of the Barthélemy Institute. He holds the French Chair of Old Testament at Fribourg University, and is the translator of 3 Kingdoms (1 Kings) in the Bible d’Alexandrie. He is active in the Bible de Jérusalem en ses Traditions project, and has responsibility for 1-2 Samuel.

Prof. Em. Adrian Schenker

Prof. Em. Adrian Schenker, Dominican, Professor Emeritus of Fribourg University. He is president of the BHQ Editorial Committee, and editor of the books of Kings in this same project. He is a member of the Committee on Scholarly Editions of the German Bible Society and of the United Bible Societies.

 

Prof. tit. Innocent Himbaza

Prof. tit. Innocent Himbaza, Curator of the Barthélemy Institute. He teaches Old Testament and Hebrew at Fribourg University, and he is the editor of the book of Leviticus in the BHQ project. He is a member of the Editorial Committee of the BHQ and of the Committee on Translation Policy of the United Bible Societies.

Dr. des. Mary-Gabrielle Roth-Mouthon

Mary-Gabrielle Roth-Mouthon, Postdoc to the Chair of Old Testament of Fribourg University.

She has just completed a thesis which, among other things, clarifies the textual value of the Fribourg Samaritan Pentateuch.

Dr. Pierre Casetti

Pierre Casetti is a retired secondary school teacher. As a contributor to the Biblia Hebraica Quinta, he is jointly responsible for the publication of the book of Joshua.

Assistant Professor Dr. Nesina Grütter

SNSF Starting Grant Professor

Principal Investigator

MiTAnIm Project

Comparatistics: Semitics and History of Religions (Ancient Near East and Mediterranean)

Septuagint and Cognate Studies: Textual Criticism, Translation Studies and Reception History

Digitization: Religion-Connotated Materiality and Literature in Growing Corpora

 

Dr. Matthias Müller

Deputy

MiTAnIm Project

Margareth Warburton (BSc)

Developer

MiTAnIm Project

Samuel Gasser (BSc)

Developer

MiTAnIm Project

Nora Hurter (BA)

Doc

MiTAnIm Project

Lara Martin-Rosenow (BA)

Sub-Wizard

MiTAnIm Project

Former members

PD Dr. Philippe Hugo

A lecturer in theology and Old Testament exegesis, Philippe Hugo specialises in textual criticism. He has carried out research in particular on the historical books (Samuel and Kings) in Göttingen (Akademie der Wissenschaften) and at the University of Fribourg, where he was a Senior lecturer and researcher until 2019 and a member of the Barthélemy Institute.

Since 2011, he has been director of the Centre catholique romand de formations en Eglise.