Adolf Deissmann (1866-1937), scholar

Gustav Adolf Deissmann (1866-1937) was a German scholar.

Biography

Professor of theology at the University of Heidelberg (to 1908), and then at the University of Berlin, Germany. Best known for his work on NT Greek, published influential works on Paul.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Bibelstudien (1895 Deissmann), book
• Neue Bibelstudien (1897 Deissmann), book
  • Bible Studies (1901 Deissmann), book
• Licht vom Osten (1908 Deissmann), book
  • Light from the Ancient East (1910 Deissmann), book (English ed.)
• Paulus: eine Kultur- und religionsgeschichtliche Skizze (1911 Deissmann), book
  • Paul: A Study in Social and Religious History (1912 Deissmann), book (English ed.)

References

• William Baird, in History of New Testament Research: 2. From Jonathan Edwards to Rudolf Bultman (2003 Baird), book / pp. 178-183

External links

• Wikipedia / Wikipedia.de