August Wünsche (1839-1913), scholar
Karl August Wünsche (1839-1913) was a German scholar.
Biography
A Christian Hebraist, devoted his life to study of Rabbinic literature. Translated the whole of the Midrash Rabbah and large portions of the haggadic material of the Talmuds in German.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Neue Beiträge zur Erläuterung der Evangelien aus Talmud und Midrasch (1878 Wünsche), book
- Geschichte der jüdisch-hellenistischen und talmudischen Litteratur (1894 Winter/Wünsche), book