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evidence: Carsten Peter Thiede OCF KStJ -LRB- 8 August 1952 -- 14 December 2004 -RRB- was a German archaeologist and New Testament scholar .. OCF. Royal Army Chaplains' Department. KStJ. Order of Saint John ( Bailiwick of Brandenburg ). German. Germany. New Testament. New Testament. Peter. Saint Peter. He was also a member of PEN and a Knight of Justice in the Order of St John .. PEN. International PEN. Order of St John. Order of Saint John ( Bailiwick of Brandenburg ). He taught as Professor of New Testament Times and History at the Staatsunabhangige Theologische Hochschule -LRB- STH -RRB- in Basel and at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheba , Israel .. New Testament. New Testament. Basel. Basel. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Beersheba. Beersheba. Israel. Israel. History. History. He often advanced theories that conflicted with the consensus of academic and theological scholarship .. Born in West Berlin , Thiede studied Comparative Literature and History there before procuring a German National Scholarship Foundation Research Fellow position at Queen 's College at Oxford University in 1976 , where he attained a Blue for volleyball , which he had played in the German Volleyball Premier League .. German. Germany. West Berlin. West Berlin. Comparative Literature. Comparative Literature. History. History. Oxford University. Oxford University. Blue. Blue ( university sport ). volleyball. volleyball. German Volleyball Premier League. Confederation Europeenne de Volleyball. In 1978 , he became a Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at Geneva , where he drew inspiration from his fellow `` comparativist '' , George Steiner .. Comparative Literature. Comparative Literature. Geneva. Geneva. George Steiner. George Steiner. Drawn to the subject of early Christianity because of his background as a linguist and his expertise in medieval Latin philology , the study of the origins of Christianity came to form his life 's work .. early Christianity. early Christianity. linguist. linguistics. medieval. medieval. Latin. Latin. philology. philology. Christianity. Christianity. For a number of years into the early '90s Thiede worked with various broadcasting companies , including BBC Radio and ERF , and as an editor at the Brockhaus publishing company .. BBC Radio. BBC Radio. ERF. Evangeliums-Rundfunk. Brockhaus. Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus. Thiede was best known for his interpretation of some of the Greek Dead Sea Scrolls fragments , including the identification of the small 7Q5 papyrus fragment -LRB- illustration -RRB- as a fragment of the Gospel of Mark .. Dead Sea Scrolls. Dead Sea Scrolls. 7Q5. 7Q5. Gospel of Mark. Gospel of Mark. He supported O'Callaghan 's controversial claims that several papyrus fragments from Qumran Cave 7 are actually Christian New Testament texts from pre AD 70 .. New Testament. New Testament. Qumran. Qumran. In December 1994 , Thiede redated the Magdalen papyrus together with former deputy editor of The Sunday Telegraph and current editor of The Spectator , Matthew d'Ancona , which bears a fragment in Greek of the Gospel of Matthew , to the latter part of the 1st century on palaeographical grounds ; this too provoked much debate and was highly publicised , most notably with a front page headline in The Times .. Magdalen papyrus. Magdalen papyrus. The Sunday Telegraph. The Sunday Telegraph. The Spectator. The Spectator. Matthew d'Ancona. Matthew d'Ancona. Gospel of Matthew. Gospel of Matthew. palaeographical grounds. palaeography. The Times. The Times. d'Ancona. Matthew d'Ancona. By attempting to make his material more accessible to the general public he was often accused of being a popular science writer .. popular science. popular science. In The Quest for the True Cross , also co-written with d'Ancona , Thiede argued that the Titulus Crucis could in fact be part of Jesus ' cross , based on his palaeographic study of the writing , though it is considered to be a medieval forgery by many scholars .. medieval. medieval. d'Ancona. Matthew d'Ancona. Titulus Crucis. Titulus Crucis. Jesus. Jesus. Thiede is particularly noted for his research into early Christianity , notably Peter and Paul .. early Christianity. early Christianity. Christianity. Christianity. Peter. Saint Peter. Paul. Paul of Tarsus. For the last seven years of his life , Thiede also worked for the Israel Antiquities Authority repairing damage to the Dead Sea Scrolls and excavating the biblical location of Emmaus .. Israel. Israel. Dead Sea Scrolls. Dead Sea Scrolls. Israel Antiquities Authority. Israel Antiquities Authority. Emmaus. Emmaus. A devout Anglican who was ordained priest in 2000 , he was also Chaplain to Her Majesty 's Forces in spite of being a German citizen .. German. Germany. He died in Paderborn suddenly at the age of 52 from a heart attack .. Paderborn. Paderborn