Grete Schaeder

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Grete Schaeder (born June 1, 1903 in Vienna , † September 19, 1990 in Göttingen ) was a Germanist and private scholar.

Life

Her father was Hofrat Karl Waranitsch. She studied German from 1922 to 1925 and received her doctorate in 1926. In 1927 she married the orientalist Hans Heinrich Schaeder (1896–1957), with whom she had two children. At first they lived in Berlin, from 1945 in Braunschweig and in 1946 they moved to Göttingen. She visited the Martin Buber Archive of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem several times between 1962 and 1969. Her work contains in particular the Buber biography Hebrew Humanism and the correspondence of the religious philosopher in three volumes . In 1978 she received the Buber Rosenzweig Medal together with Albrecht Goes .

Publications (selection)

  • (with Hans Heinrich Schaeder) Hugo von Hofmannsthal , Berlin 1933
  • (with Hans Heinrich Schaeder) Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the spiritual world , Hameln 1947
  • (with Hans Heinrich Schaeder) A way to TS Eliot , Hameln 1948
  • Martin Buber. Hebrew Humanism , Göttingen 1966.
  • Correspondence from seven decades. Three volumes, ed. and introduced by Grete Schaeder, Heidelberg 1972–1975.
  • Houston Stewart Chamberlain and his Goethe picture. Article in the Goethe calendar for 1941 , published by Frankfurter Goethe-Museum, Leipzig 1940.
  • as editor: Hans Heinrich Schaeder, Man in Orient and Occident. Munich 1960.

Web links

Literature by and about Grete Schaeder in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia , 2nd Edition, Volume 8, Munich 2007, p. 734
personal data
SURNAME Schaeder, Grete
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Germanist and private scholar
DATE OF BIRTH June 1, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH September 19, 1990
Place of death Goettingen