Alexander Buttmann (1813-1893), scholar

Alexander Buttmann (1813-1893) was a German NT scholar and classical philologist. A teacher in a secondary school in Potsdam, edited several editions of a Greek grammar first authored by his father, Philipp Buttmann (1764-1829). In the process, he got interested in the particularities of NT Greek, highlighting the difference between classical Greek and NT Greek.

Works

Books

• Grammatik des Neutestamentlichen Sprachgebrauchs (1859 Buttmann), book
  • A Grammar of the New Testament Greek (1873 Buttman/Thayer), book (English ed.)

Biography

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References

• William Baird, in History of New Testament Research: 2. From Jonathan Edwards to Rudolf Bultmann (2003 Baird), book / p.184