Personal profile
Research interests
Robin ten Hoopen is PhD Candidate in Old Testament Studies at the Protestant Theological University, location Amsterdam. The title of his PhD Project is: Concepts of Immortality in Genesis 2-3 and the Biblical World. Supervisors are Dr. M.C.A Korpel, Prof. Dr. K. Spronk and dr. C.B. Hays (Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena California).
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor, Theology and history of religion, Leiden University
… → 2012
Award Date: 1 Aug 2012
PhD, Who Wants to Live Forever, Protestant Theological University
… → 2025
Master, Protestant Theological University
… → 2015
External positions
Minister PKN, Protestantse kerk in Nederland
10 Dec 2017 → …
Minister, Protestantse Kerk in Nederland
Dec 2017 → …
Keywords
- BS The Bible
- Old Testament
- Hebrew Bible
- Ancient Near East
- Comparative Method
- Book of Genesis
- Ugaritic
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Als je naam maar op een gebouw staat: Over naam maken in de Bijbel en het oude oosten
Translated title of the contribution :As long as your name is on a building: On name making in the Bible and the ANE Research output: Online publication or non-textual form › Online publication or website › Popular
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De zoektocht naar onsterfelijkheid in de Bijbel en het Gilgamesj-epos
Translated title of the contribution :The quest for immortality in the Bible and the Gilgamesh Epic Research output: Online publication or non-textual form › Online publication or website › Professional
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Het werk van de Geest: tussen verrassing en structuur
Translated title of the contribution :The Work of the Spirit: between surprise and structure Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Popular
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Memory: Papers Read at the Jewish and Christian Perspectives Conference, Utrecht 2022
Teugels, L. M. (Editor), ten Hoopen, R. B. (Editor), van Wieringen, A. (Editor), Ackerman, A. (Editor), Houtman, A., Mock, L., Poorthuis, M., Stoutjesdijk, M. J., Bosman, F., Hagbi, Y., van Klinken, G. J., Kadari, T., Regev, E., Kadari, A., Kiperwasser, R., Tohar, V. & Bar, D., 28 Jul 2025, Leiden: Brill. 270 p. (Jewish and Christian Perspectives; vol. 43)Research output: Book/Report › Book editing › Academic › peer-review
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Memory – a Basic Key to Understanding Times and Traditions: An Introduction
ten Hoopen, R. B., van Wieringen, A., Ackerman, A. & Teugels, L. M., Jul 2025, Memory: Papers Read at the Jewish and Christian Perspectives Conference, Utrecht 2022. A. A., van Wieringen, A., Hoopen, Ten, R. & Teugels, L. M. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 1-7 7 p. (jewish and Christian Perspectives; vol. 43).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Academic › peer-review
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Prizes
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Winnende radiocolumn Zin in Weekend Rembrandt wedstrijd
ten Hoopen, R. B. (Recipient), 8 Oct 2019
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Activities
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De zonen van God en de dochters van mensen in Genesis 6
ten Hoopen, R. B. (Speaker)
4 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
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Was de dood er altijd al? Onsterfelijkheid in Genesis 1-11 en het Oude Nabije Oosten
ten Hoopen, R. B. (Speaker)
28 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
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‘Kunnen goden sterven?’,
ten Hoopen, R. B. (Speaker)
21 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
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Grieks, Latijn, alfabet en de Bijbel
ten Hoopen, R. B. (Speaker)
10 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
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‘De koning leve voor eeuwig! De sterfelijkheid en onsterfelijkheid van de koning
ten Hoopen, R. B. (Speaker)
25 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
Press/Media
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Verschillen en overeenkomsten tussen ACT en Religie, Podcast Ikigai
25/12/25
1 Media contribution
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‘Willen we wel eeuwig leven?’ – predikant Robin ten Hoopen bestudeerde het verlangen naar onsterfelijkheid
7/05/25
1 Media contribution
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