.....:::::: KS. DR. HAB. JAN KLINKOWSKI

Fr. Jan Klinkowski Sikorskiego 1 59-220 Legnica phone: 609302649	Legnica, Wrocław 13 June 2018
Curriculum Vitae
Father Jan Klinkowski was born on June 13 1962 in Chojnów. He finished Primary School in 1977 in Rokitki and began high school in Legnica under a math and physics profile. In 1980 he became a finalist of the 2nd Society and law Olympics, and in 1981 a finalist of the XXII knowledge about Poland and the modern world Olympics. In 1981 he graduated from high school after passing his majors exams. Then he successfully completed his studies and obtained spiritual formation at the Metropolitan Higher Seminary in Wrocław. In 1987 after achieving his master's degree at the PWT in Wrocław, he was ordained priest by Msgr. Card. Henryk Gulbinowicz. After ordination he was sent to pastoral work in the parish of Saint. Barbara in Walim. Then he worked in the St. Elżbieta Parish in Wroclaw, St. Jack Parish in Legnica, in Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Legnica, and in the San Martino Vescovo Parish in Corlo (Italy). In the years 1990/1991 he was employed as a catechism teacher at the Primary School No. 106 in Wrocław. In the period 1992-1994 he worked as a catechist in the Automotive School Complex in Legnica. In 1991 he completed his BA studies (a Roman degree) at the Pontifical Faculty of Theology presenting a work entitled "The figure of Jesus the miracle worker in the light of modern biblical theology". In the years 1994-1996 he completed his doctoral studies in the field of biblical theology at the Catholic University of Lublin, crowned in 1999 with his doctoral thesis entitled "Techniques of using the old testament in the synoptic Gospels". In the years 1996-1998 he worked as a teacher - catechist in the Agricultural School Complex in Legnica. On September 15, 1997, by HE. Bishop Tadeusz Rybak. he was appointed the Diocesan Assistant to the Catholic Action of the Diocese of Legnica. In the years 1998-2005 he became and filled the function of the Director of the Diocesan College of Theology in Legnica. He began the didactic classes at the Higher Theological Seminary in Legnica and the Theological College in Wałbrzych in 1993. After a break to focus on his specialist studies at the Catholic University of Lublin, he took classes in the Higher Theological Seminary in Legnica, the Diocesan College of Theology in Legnica, in Wałbrzych and in Jelenia Góra. Since 2005 he has lectured at the Higher Seminary in Świdnica. and he currently teaches at the Higher Seminary in Legnica, Świdnica, Wrocław and at the Institute of Philosophy and Theology of Edyta Stein in Zielona Góra. On March 14, 2001, he was appointed an assistant professor at the Institute of Systematic Theology at the Department of Biblical Theology in Wrocław. He participated in the preparation of seventy two master's theses at the seminary of biblical theology, and then at a seminar in the New Testament under the direction of Fr. Prof. Tomasz Hergesel and S. Prof. Ewa J. Jezierska. May 11, 2009 on the basis of his academic achievements and postdoctoral theses titled: "Dramatic analysis of the Gospel of Saint John" he obtained the postdoctoral degree of habilitated professor in theological science in the field of biblical theology. Since 2006, he is the deputy moderator of the Biblical Works association of John Paul II in the Diocese of Legnica. He is also a member of the Polish Biblists Association. In the years 2007-2012 he was the chairman of the committee for lay Catholics and the Synod of the Diocese of Legnica. In 2011 he was appointed a professor at the Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Wroclaw. Currently, he is the head of the Department of Exegesis of the New Testament Books at the Pontifical Faculty of Theology. He is responsible for the supervision of further master's theses and doctoral theses. Since 2014 he is also the director of the Institute of Biblical Studies. Since 2015, he is a member of the Theological Sciences Committee at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Since 2016, he has been the director of the University of the Third Age at the Higher Seminary in Legnica. He is the founder and director of the Study of Biblical Tourism at the PWT in Wrocław. He is also an author of many books such as: "The use of the Old Testament in the New", Legnica 2000; "Reflection on the Apocalypse", Legnica 2005; "Dramatic analysis of the Gospel of Saint. John ", Legnica 2007 (second edition, revised and expanded - Wrocław 2012); "Herod the great and his epoch", Wrocław 2007; "Ark of the Covenant from Sinai to Aksum", Wroclaw 2010; "Cities of Churches of the Apocalypse", Wrocław 2011; "Biblical meditations on faith and human fate", Wrocław 2012; "On the roads of love, faith and prayer", Wroclaw 2013; "The trials of Jesus. History and Theology ", Wroclaw 2013; "Meditations on the image of the Creator in mankind", Wroclaw 2014; "Biblical women in the socio-religious life in the ancient culture", Legnica 2016; "Meditations on meeting the civilization", Legnica 2017; "About love, in few words", Legnica 2018, and dozens of academic articles. He is an organizer of many sessions and symposiums in the field of ancient culture and academic expeditions to Armenia, Georgia, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, East Turkey and Ethiopia.

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