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Casper J. Labuschagne
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| Casper Labuschagne was born in Heilbron, South
Africa in 1929. He studied Semitic languages and theology at the
University of Pretoria and at the State University in Groningen, The
Netherlands, from 1947 to 1956. He holds an M.A. in Semitic languages and
a Doctor of Divinity from the University of Pretoria. He was a minister of
the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa in 1957 and 1958. He was a
senior lecturer at the University of Pretoria and from 1967 to his
retirement in 1991, was lecturer and later professor of Old Testament at
the State University in Groningen. He has published a major, four-volume
commentary on Deuteronomy in Dutch.
Prof. Dr. Labuschagne has been actively involved in the struggle for
social justice in South Africa, particularly in the fight against
apartheid ideology in the church.
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