Gunther Gottlieb
Gunther Gottlieb (born February 3, 1935 in Hanau ) is a German ancient historian .
Life
Gunther Gottlieb studied history, classical philology and political science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main , the FU Berlin and the Albert Ludwigs University in Freiburg . In 1962 he was in Frankfurt with the work The Relationship of Extra-Herodoteic Tradition to Herodotus. Analyzes of historical materials from Greek history doctorate . He then served as a research assistant at the University of Heidelberg , where he in 1971 on the subject of Ambrose of Milan and Emperor Gratian habilitated . He taught as a lecturer until 1975 at the University of Augsburg to the Chair of Ancient History appeal was. He taught there until his retirement in 2001. His successor was Gregor Weber in 2003 .
From 1993 to 1995 and April 1999 to March 2001, Gottlieb was Vice Rector of the University and in this function was responsible for the area of “Teaching and Students”. According to the new Bavarian higher education law, he formed the governing body of the university with the Chancellor and another Vice Rector during his second term of office. Since 1978 he has coordinated the collaboration between the University of Augsburg and the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University Osijek in Osijek . He also received an honorary doctorate from Osijek University in 1993 .
Gottlieb's main research interests are in the areas of Roman provincial history, early Christianity and the old church, as well as their relationship to the ancient state.
Fonts
- History of the city of Augsburg from Roman times to the present (ed.), Theiss, Stuttgart 1984 ISBN 3-8062-0283-4
- Christianity and the Church in the First Three Centuries , Winter, Heidelberg 1991 (Heidelberg Study Books on Classical Studies) ISBN 3-533-04483-1
- Christians and Pagans in State and Society in the Second to Fourth Centuries. Thoughts and theses on a difficult relationship (ed. With Pedro Barceló ), Vögel, Munich 1992 (Writings of the Philosophical Faculties of the University of Augsburg, No. 44) ISBN 3-925355-44-8
- Christianity and the Church in the 4th and 5th Centuries (with Veit Rosenberger ), Winter, Heidelberg 2003 (Heidelberg Study Booklets for Classical Studies) ISBN 3-8253-1523-1
literature
- Pedro Barceló and Veit Rosenberger (eds.) In connection with Volker Dotter Weich: Humanitas - Contributions to ancient cultural history. Festschrift for Gunther Gottlieb on his 65th birthday. Munich 2001, ISBN 3-89650-104-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Gunther Gottlieb in the catalog of the German National Library
- Festschrift for Gunther Gottlieb
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gottlieb, Gunther |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German ancient historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1935 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanau |