Johann Joachim Bellermann (1754-1842), scholar
Johann Joachim Bellermann (1754-1842) was a German scholar.
Biography
Johann Joachim Bellermann was born at Erfurt on September 23, 1754. After graduating from the University of Göttingen, Bellermann accepted a position as teacher at Reval, Russia, where he remained for four years. On his return to Erfurt in 1782, he became "Magister legens" in the gymnasium, and later assistant professor of theology and philosophy in the University of Erfurt. In 1804 he was appointed director of the Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster at Berlin, and professor of theology at the university in that city. He died at Berlin on October 25, 1842.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Handbuch der biblischen Literatur (1796-1804 Bellermann), book
- Geschichtliche Nachrichten aus dem Alterthume über Essäer und Therapeuten (1821 Bellermann), book