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August Dillmann

August Dillmann (1823-1894) was a German Old Testament scholar and orientalist at the Universities of Tübingen (1851-54), Kiel (1854-1864), Giessen (1864-1869), and finally since 1869 in Berlin. After Hiob Ludolf he was the first to revive the study of Ethiopic in Germany, cataloging manuscripts in Paris, London and Oxford, making a crucial contributions to the rediscovery of OT Jewish pseudepigrapha, notably, the First Book of Enoch and the Book of Jubilees.

Works

Books

Essays

Das Buch der Jubiläen oder die kleine Genesis, aus dem Äthiopischen übersetzt (1850-51 Dillmann), essay

Noch einige Bemerkungen zum Buch Henoch (1861 Dillmann), essay

Über den neugefundenen griechischen Text des Henoch-Buches (1883 Dillmann), essay

References

BBKL.de

External links

Wikipedia.en -- Wikipedia.de -- Wikipedia.fr -- Wikipedia.it -- Wikipedia.es

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-'''August Dillmann''' (1823-1894) was a German scholar.
+[[FIle:August Dillmann.jpg|thumb|250px|August Dillmann]]
-==Biography==
+'''August Dillmann''' (1823-1894) was a German Old Testament scholar and orientalist at the Universities of Tübingen (1851-54), Kiel (1854-1864), Giessen (1864-1869), and finally since 1869 in Berlin. After [[Hiob Ludolf]] he was the first to revive the study of Ethiopic in Germany, cataloging manuscripts in Paris, London and Oxford, making a crucial contributions to the rediscovery of OT Jewish pseudepigrapha, notably, the [[First Book of Enoch]] and the [[Book of Jubilees]].
-August Dillmann was a German orientalist and biblical scholar. He began his career at the University of Tübingen studying philosophy, theology and Oriental languages with H.G.A. Ewald. After [[Hiob Ludolf]] he was the first to revive the study of Ethiopic, cataloging manuscripts in Paris, London and Oxford. In 1851 he was appointed associate professor at the University of Tübingen and subsequently taught at the universities of Kiel (1854-1864), Giessen (1864-1869), and finally since 1869 in Berlin. Apart from his work as an Old Testament scholar he made crucial contributions to the rediscovery of OT Jewish pseudepigrapha.
-==Works on Second Temple Judaism==
+==Works ==
 ====Books====
 *[[Liber Henoch aethiopice (1851 Dillmann), book]]
 *[[Das Buch Henoch übersetzt und erklärt (1853 Dillmann), book]]
 *[[Mashafa kufale sive Liber Jubilaeorum... aethiopice (1859 Dillmann), book]]
 *[[Das Buch der Jubiläen; oder, Die kleine Genesis (1874 Dillmann, Rönsch), book]]
+====Essays====
+* [[Das Buch der Jubiläen oder die kleine Genesis, aus dem Äthiopischen übersetzt (1850-51 Dillmann), essay]]
+* [[Noch einige Bemerkungen zum Buch Henoch (1861 Dillmann), essay]]
+* [[Über den neugefundenen griechischen Text des Henoch-Buches (1883 Dillmann), essay]]
+==References==
+*[http://www.kirchenlexikon.de/d/dillmann_a.shtml BBKL.de]
 ==External links==
-*[http://www.kirchenlexikon.de/d/dillmann_a.shtml BBKL.de]
+*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia.en] -- [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia.de] -- Wikipedia.fr -- Wikipedia.it -- Wikipedia.es
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia] / [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia.de]
-[[Category:Scholars|Dillmann]]
+[[Category:Scholars|1823 Dillmann]]
-[[Category:German|Dillmann]]
+[[Category:German|1823 Dillmann]]
 [[Category:German Scholars|1823 Dillmann]]
 [[Category:Born in the 1820s| 1823 Dillmann]]
 [[Category:Died in the 1890s| 1894 Dillmann]]
+[[Category:Second Temple Studies|~1823 Dillmann]]
+[[Category:Enochic Studies|~1823 Dillmann]]