Niels Peter Lemche

Niels Peter Lemche

No job title VIP, Professor, emeritus


  1. 2023
  2. Published
  3. 2017
  4. Published

    A Sectarian Group Called Israel: Historiography and Cultural Memory

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2017, History, Politics and the Bible from the Iron Age to the Media Age: Essays in Honour of Keith W. Whitelam. Crossley, J. G. & West, J. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, Vol. 651. p. 72-97 26 p. (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Biblical Studies and the Failure of History: Changing Perspectives 3

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2017, Sheffield: Routledge. 344 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  6. 2016
  7. Published

    Is the Old Testament still a Hellenistic Book?

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2016, Biblical Interpretation Beyond Historicity: Changing Perspectives. Hjelm, I. & Thompson, T. L. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 61-76 16 p. (Copenhagen international seminar).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    The Amarna Letters and Palestinian Politics

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2016, The Land of Canaan in the Late Bronze Age. Grabbe, L. L. (ed.). London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, Vol. 636. p. 133-146 14 p. (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, Vol. 636).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    The Same Old Story

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2016, Finding Myth and History in the Bible: Scholarship, Scholars and Errors, Essays in Honor of Giovanni Garbini. Niesiolowski-Spanò, L. & Peri, C. (eds.). Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, p. 85-95 11 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  10. 2015
  11. Published

    Ancient Israel: A New History of Israel

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2015, London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark. 286 p. (Cornerstones).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Exile as the Great Divide: Would there be an "ancient Israel" without an Exile?

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2015, Myths of Exile: History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible. Gudme, A. K. D. H. & Hjelm, I. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 13 25 p. 1. (Copenhagen international seminar).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Locating the Story of Biblical Israel?

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2015, New Perspectives on Old Testament Prophecy and History: Essays in Honour of Hans M. Barstad. Thelle, R., Stordalen, T. & Richardson, M. E. R. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, Vol. 168. p. 217-229 13 p. (Vetus Testamentum. Supplements, Vol. 168).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Psalm 137: Exile as Hell!

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2015, Myths of Exile: History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible. Gudme, A. K. D. H. & Hjelm, I. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 89-98 10 p. (Copenhagen international seminar).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    When the End is the Beginning: Creating a National History

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2015, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 29, 1, p. 22-32 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. 2014
  17. Published

    Après le déluge: Københavnerskolen eller kaos?

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2014, In: Dansk Teologisk Tidsskrift. 77, p. 98-120 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Retfærdighed som præeksistent verdensorden

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2014, Præeksistens: Forum for Bibelsk Eksegese . Mejrup, K., Holst, S. & Thomsen, S. F. (eds.). København: Museum Tusculanum, Vol. 18. p. 319-331 12 p. (Forum for Bibelsk Eksegese).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  19. 2013
  20. Published

    Biblical Studies and the Failure of History: Changing Perspectives

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2013, London: Equinox Publishing. 344 p. (Copenhagen international seminar).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Cultural Amnesia

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2013, Cultural Memory in Biblical Exegesis. P. C., Bjørnung Hasselbalch, T. & Lemche, N. P. (eds.). Gorgias Press, p. 159-172 14 p. (Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Cultural Memory in Biblical Exegesis

    Hasselbalch, T. B. (ed.), Carstens, P. (ed.) & Lemche, Niels Peter (ed.), 2013, Gorgias Press. 382 p. (Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts; No. 17).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Historie og kulturel erindring i Det Gamle Testamente

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2013, In: Dansk Teologisk Tidsskrift. 76, 1, p. 18-31 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    History as an Argument for Land Possession: Historien som et argument for besiddelsen af et land

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2013, The Politics of Israel's Past: The Bible, Archaeology and Nation-Building. Pfoh, E. & Whitelam, K. W. (eds.). Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, p. 102-119 18 p. (The Social World of Biblical Antiquity, Second Series, Vol. 8).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Solomo as Cultural Memory

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2013, Remembering Biblical Figures in the Late Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods: Social Memory and Imagination. Edelman, D. V. & Zvi, E. B. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 158-181 24 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    When the Past Becomes the Present

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2013, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 27, 1, p. 96-106 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. 2012
  28. Published

    Gammeltestamentlige tekster som genskrevet litteratur

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Bibelske genskrivninger. Müller, M. & Høgenhaven, J. (eds.). Museum Tusculanum, Vol. 17. p. 51-73 23 p. (Forum for Bibelsk Eksegese, Vol. 17).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    How to Do History? Methodological Reflections

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Second Temple Studies IV: Historiography and History . Hunt, A. (ed.). London/New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, p. 6-16 11 p. (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, Vol. 550).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Joshua and Western Violence

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Far from Minimal: Celebrating the Work and Influence of Philip R. Davies. Burns, D. & Rogerson, J. W. (eds.). New York/London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, p. 272-282 11 p. (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, Vol. 484).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Shechem Revisited: The Formation of Biblical Collective Memory

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Focusing Biblical Studies: The Crucial Nature of the Persian and Hellenistic Periods. Essays in Honor of Douglas A. Knight . Berquist, J. L. & Hunt, A. (eds.). London/New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, p. 35-48 14 p. (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    The Copenhagen School and Cultural Memory

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Cultural Memory in Biblical Exegesis. P. C., N. P. L. & T. B. H. (eds.). Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, p. 81-94 14 p. (Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts, Vol. 17).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    The Grand Inquisitor and Christ: Why the Church does not Want Jesus

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Is This Not the Carpenter?: The Question of the Historicity of the Figure of Jesus . Thompson, T. L. & Verenna, T. (eds.). London: Equinox Publishing, p. 71-78 8 p. (Copenhagen international seminar).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    The Greek Israelites and Gerizim

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, Plogbillar & svärd: En festskrift till Stig Norin . T. D. (ed.). Uppsala: Molin & Sorgenfrei, p. 147-154 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Using the Concept of Ethnicity in Defining Philistine Identity in the Iron Age

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2012, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 26, 1, p. 12-29 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. 2011
  37. Published

    "Guns do not kill, people do!"

    Lemche, Niels Peter, Sep 2011, Secularism and Biblical Studies. Boer, R. (ed.). London: Equinox Publishing, p. 51-58 8 p. (Bible World).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  38. Published

    Does the idea of the Old Testament as a Hellenistic Book prevent source criticism of the Pentateuch?

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 25, 1, p. 75-92 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Evading the facts: Notes on Jens Bruun Kofoed: Text and History: Historiography and the Study of the Biblical Text

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2011, Enquire of the Former Age: Ancient Historiography and Writing the History of Israel . Grabbe, L. L. (ed.). New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, Vol. 554. p. 139-163 25 p. (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  40. 2010
  41. Published

    Avraham Faust, Israel's ethnogenesis, and social anthropology

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2010, Anthropology and the Bible: Cultural Perspectives. E. P. (ed.). Pisctaway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, p. 93-104 (Biblical Intersections).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  42. Published

    Did a reform like Josiah's happen?

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2010, The historian and the Bible: Essays in honour of Lester L. Grabbe. Davies, P. R. & Edelman, D. (eds.). New York London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, p. 11-19 9 p. (Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 530).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  43. Published

    The A to Z of Ancient Israel: The A to Z Guide Series, No. 139

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2010, 1 ed. Lanham: The Scarecrow Press. 301 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookCommunication

  44. Published

    The Deuteronomistic History: Historical considerations

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2010, Raising up a faithful exegete: Essays in Honor of Richard D. Nelson. Noll, K. L. & Schramm, B. (eds.). Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, p. 41-50 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  45. 2009
  46. Published

    How Christianity Won the World

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2009, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 23, 1, p. 103-121 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Indledning: Den kongelige instruks til Den Store Arabienekspedition (1761-67)

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2009, Beskrivelse af Arabien ud fra egne iagttagelser og i landet selv samlede efterretninger. Niebuhr, C. (ed.). København: Vandkunsten, p. 7-12 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  48. Published

    Thomas Lawrence Thompson

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2009, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 23, 1, p. 5-6 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. 2008
  50. Published

    "Author", "Editor", "Collector" - Terminological Confusion

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2008, Berührungspunkte. Studien zur Sozial- und Religionsgeschichte Israels und seiner Umwelt: Festschrift für Rainer Albertz zu seinem 65. Geburtstag. Kottsieper, I., Schmitt, R. & Wöhrle, J. (eds.). 1 ed. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, Münster, Vol. 1. p. 171-178 (Alter Orient und Altes Testament, Vol. 350).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  51. Published
  52. Published

    Det Gamle Testamente mellem Teologi og Historie: Den historisk-kritiske bibelforsknings storhed og fald

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2008, 1 ed. København: Eksistensen. 407 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    Gammeltestamentlig og Bibelsk Teologi: Ti forelæsninger

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2008, 1 ed. København: Eksistensen. 219 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  54. Published

    The Old Testament between Theology and History: A Critical Survey

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2008, 1 ed. Louisville, Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press. 496 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  55. 2007
  56. Published

    Anm: André Lemaire, Congress Volume Basel 2001 and Leiden 2004: Vetus Testamentum Supplementum 92 & 109

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2007, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 21, 2, p. 306-307 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  57. Published

    Anm: David M. Gunn, Judges: Blackwell Bible Commentaries

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2007, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 21, 2, p. 301-302 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  58. Published

    Anm: Mark Leuchter, Josiah's Reform and Jeremias's Scroll: Historical Calamity and Prophetic Response

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2007, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 21, 2, p. 304-305 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  59. Published

    Anm: Robert P. Gordon and Johannes de Moor, The Old Testament in Its World: Papers Read at the Winter Meeting, January 2003

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2007, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 21, 1, p. 157-158

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  60. Published

    Anm: Roger Tomes, "I Have Written to the King, My Lord": Secular Analogies for the Psalms

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2007, In: Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament. 21, 2, p. 302-304 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  61. 2006
  62. Published

    "Heilsgeschichte" og "Unheilsgeschichte". Nogle betragtninger over en bog og en teologi midt i vadestedet

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2006, Kanon. Bibelens tilblivelse og normative status. Forum for Bibelsk Eksegese 15. Festskrift til Mogens Müller i anl. af 60-års-fødselsdagen d. 25. jan. 2006. København: Museum Tusculanum, p. 181-195

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  63. Published

    Den retfærdige krig i Oldtiden

    Lemche, Niels Peter, 2006, Retfærdig krig om legitimeringer af krig og voldsudøvelse i historien. Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag, p. 21-31

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

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