Andreas Lehnardt

Andreas Lehnardt (born 1965 in Duisburg ) is a German Judaist and theologian .

Life

Lehnardt studied Jewish studies and Protestant theology in Münster, Munich, Bonn, Cologne, Jerusalem, Tübingen, Berlin from 1984 to 1994 and was then a research associate at the Institute for Ancient Judaism and Hellenistic Religious History at the University of Tübingen on the DFG project to open up Jewish people Writings from the Hellenistic-Roman period and on the DFG project to create a German translation of the Talmud Yerushalmi. In 1999 he was promoted to Dr. phil. doctorate and appointed university professor in 2004. Since then he has held the professorship for Jewish Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz .

His main research interests include Jewish prayers , customs (Minhagim) , Eastern European Haskala and tombstone inscriptions, rabbinical literature , Hebrew and Aramaic binding fragments and Genisa finds.

Publications

• Qaddish . Investigations into the origin and reception of a rabbinical prayer, texts and studies on ancient Judaism . Tübingen 2002. ISBN 978-3-16-147723-2
• The Jewish Library at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 1938–2008 . (= Contributions to the history of the University of Mainz - New Series 8), Stuttgart 2009. ISBN 978-3-515-09345-3
• "Genizat Germania" - Hebrew and Aramaic binding fragments from Germany in context (= Studies in Jewish History and Culture 28), Leiden 2010. ISBN 978-90-04-17954-7
• Hebrew binding fragments in Frankfurt am Main. Medieval Jewish manuscript remains in their historical context . (= Frankfurter Bibliotheksschriften , Volume 11), Frankfurt am Main 2011. ISBN 978-3-465-03729-3
• Nachman Kroglich , leader of the confused of time . Translated, with an introduction and registers, edited by Andreas Lehnardt, Vol. 1–2 (= Philosophical Library 615a – b), Hamburg 2012. ISBN 978-3-7873-2138-4
• Changing Jewish Studies - Half a Century of Research and Teaching on Judaism in Germany , Berlin 2017. ISBN 978-3-11-052347-8
• The memorial book of the Israelite Religious Society in Mainz . Translated from Hebrew, introduced and indexed, Wiesbaden 2018. ISBN 978-3-447-11013-6

Web links

• Literature by and about Andreas Lehnardt in the catalog of the German National Library
• Website by Andreas Lehnardt

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Andreas Lehnardt at the University of Mainz, accessed on October 28, 2018