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'''August Dillmann''' (1823-1894) was a German scholar.
'''August Dillmann''' (1823-1894) was a German Old Tetstament scholar and orientalist at the Universities of Tübingen (1851-54), Kiel (1854-1864), Giessen (1864-1869), and finally since 1869 in Berlin.


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


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.
After [[Hiob Ludolf]] he was the first to revive the study of Ethiopic, cataloging manuscripts in Paris, London and Oxford, making a crucial contributions to the rediscovery of OT Jewish pseudepigrapha.


====Books====
====Books====
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==Online biography==
==Online biography==


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia] -- [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia.de]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia.en] -- [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dillmann Wikipedia.de]
*[http://www.kirchenlexikon.de/d/dillmann_a.shtml BBKL.de]
*[http://www.kirchenlexikon.de/d/dillmann_a.shtml BBKL.de]


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[[Category:Born in the 1820s| 1823 Dillmann]]
[[Category:Born in the 1820s| 1823 Dillmann]]
[[Category:Died in the 1890s| 1894 Dillmann]]
[[Category:Died in the 1890s| 1894 Dillmann]]


[[Category:Second Temple Scholars|1823 Dillmann]]
[[Category:Second Temple Scholars|1823 Dillmann]]

Revision as of 16:57, 27 November 2013

August Dillmann (1823-1894) was a German Old Tetstament scholar and orientalist at the Universities of Tübingen (1851-54), Kiel (1854-1864), Giessen (1864-1869), and finally since 1869 in Berlin.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

After Hiob Ludolf he was the first to revive the study of Ethiopic, cataloging manuscripts in Paris, London and Oxford, making a crucial contributions to the rediscovery of OT Jewish pseudepigrapha.

Books

Online biography