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'''Ferdinand Dexinger''' (1937-2003) was an Austrian scholar, professor at the University of Vienna and a specialist in [[Early Samaritan Studies]].

==Works ==

====Books====

*[[Das Buch Daniel und seine Probleme (1969 Dexinger), book]]

*[[Henochs Zehnwochenapokalypse und offene Probleme der Apokalyptikforschung (1977 Dexinger), book]]

*[[Als die Heiden Christen wurden: zur Geschichte des frühen Christentums (1992 Rosenthal, Dexinger), book]]

====Edited volumes====

*[[Die Samaritaner (The Samaritans / 1992 Dexinger, Pummer), edited volume]]

==Biography==

Ferdinand Dexinger was born in [[Vienna, Austria]] on April 24, 1937. He obtained his Ph.D. in Theology and Philosophy (Judaic Studies) from the University of Vienna. He also studied in Israel at the Hebrew University and at the École Biblique, and earned a degree from the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. Dexinger was Professor and former chair of Judaic Studies at the Institut für Judaistik of the University of Vienna, Austria, where he taught Jewish religious history from 1983 to his retirement in the summer of 2002. In 2002 he was elected president of the Société des Études Samaritaines. Dexinger died on February 21, 2003.

==References==

*[http://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/logbrowse.pl?trx=vx&list=h-judaic&month=0303&week=a&msg=YugW%2BeM4atp5mIQ9XB9I3A&user=&pw= Obituary]


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[[Category:Second Temple Scholars|1937 Dexinger]]
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[[Category:University of Vienna Alumni| 1937 Dexinger]]
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