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==Biography==
==Biography==
Member of a family of German lawyers and theologians
Classical scholar and theologian. Member of a family of German lawyers and theologians, was born in Leipzig on May 20, 1720. Was educated at the university of his native city, where he was appointed associate professor in 1747, but was called in the following year as professor of Greek to Helmstedt, and in 1757 became abbot of the nearby monastery of Königslutter. His philological learning was shown in his editions of the classics and in his Sacrae ezercitationes in epistolam ad Hebraeos ex Philone Alexandrino (Helmstedt, 1750); Stricturae theologicae in epistolam S. Pauli ad Romanos (1756); and Epistolarum catholicarum septenarius (Halle, 1790). His lectures, which he delivered in Latin, were devoted to classics, the New Testament, and patristics. Died at Königslutter on Apr. 18, 1803.
6. Johann Benedikt Carpzov: Classical scholar and theologian, grandson of Johann Benedikt the Younger; b. at Leipsic May 20, 1720; d. at K�nigslutter (9 m. w.n.w. of Helmst�dt) Apr. 18, 1803.
 
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He was educated at the university of his native city, where he was appointed associate professor in 1747, but was called in the following year as professor of Greek to Helmst�dt, and in 1757 became abbot of K�nigslutter. Adhering to the orthodoxy of his family, he was commissioned by the duke to save the reputation of the university, endangered by the rationalism of Albrecht Teller, and he accordingly published his Liber doctrinalis theologi� purioris (Brunswick, 1768). His philological learning was shown in his editions of the classics and in his Sacr� ezercitationes in epistolam ad Hebr�os ex Philone Alexandrino (Helmst�dt, 1750); Strictur� theologic� in epistolam S. Pauli ad Romanos (1756); and Epistolarum catholicarum septenarius (Halle, 1790). His lectures, which he delivered in Latin, were devoted to classics, the New Testament, patristics, and Dolscius's Greek translation of the Augsburg Confession.


==Works on Second Temple Judaism==
==Works on Second Temple Judaism==

Revision as of 06:46, 5 February 2010

Johan Benedikt Carpzov (1720-1803) was a German scholar.

Biography

Classical scholar and theologian. Member of a family of German lawyers and theologians, was born in Leipzig on May 20, 1720. Was educated at the university of his native city, where he was appointed associate professor in 1747, but was called in the following year as professor of Greek to Helmstedt, and in 1757 became abbot of the nearby monastery of Königslutter. His philological learning was shown in his editions of the classics and in his Sacrae ezercitationes in epistolam ad Hebraeos ex Philone Alexandrino (Helmstedt, 1750); Stricturae theologicae in epistolam S. Pauli ad Romanos (1756); and Epistolarum catholicarum septenarius (Halle, 1790). His lectures, which he delivered in Latin, were devoted to classics, the New Testament, and patristics. Died at Königslutter on Apr. 18, 1803.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

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