Heinrich Clementz

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Heinrich Clementz (born March 21, 1859 in Cologne , † April 23, 1946 in Lövenich ) was a German doctor and classical philologist .

Life

After studying medicine and earning his doctorate at the University of Bonn in 1882, Clementz worked as a country doctor in Brauweiler from 1885 .

In 1899 and 1900 his translations of the works of the Roman - Jewish historian Flavius ​​Josephus appeared in three (or four) volumes . To this day, these editions usually form the basis for Josephus studies in German.

Publications

  • Over the mucous tissue in parotid tumors. Georgi, Bonn 1882, 41 p., [1] Bl. Ill. (Dissertation)
  • Mother! Their praise - their joy - their sorrow. Collected from world literature and edited by Dr. Heinrich Clementz. With 5 art print images. JP Bachem, Cologne undated [1904], 443 pp.
    • 3rd edition: JP Bachem, Cologne undated [1911].
    • New edition: JP Bachem, Cologne undated [1920].

Josephus translations

  • Flavius ​​Josephus' Jewish antiquities . Translated and provided with an introduction and comments by Dr. Heinrich Clementz. 2 volumes (= Library of the Complete Literature. Volumes 1329/1339 and 1368/1380). Hendel, Hall a. d. P. 1899.
    • Volume I: Book I to X. Halle 1899, 646 p. ( Archive.org ).
    • Volume II: Book XI to XX. In addition to the name register. Halle 1899, 724 S. ( archive.org ).
    • Reprint: Harz, Berlin / Vienna 1923 (in two volumes).
    • Reprint: Fourier, Wiesbaden undated [1989] (in one volume).
    • Second (reprint) edition, newly set and revised edition. Marix, Wiesbaden 2006.
    • Reprinted as a “complete edition”: Marix, Wiesbaden 2012.
  • Flavius ​​Josephus: History of the Jewish War . Translated and provided with an introduction and comments by Dr. Heinrich Clementz. With extensive name and subject index (=  library of general literature. Volume 1424/1435). Hendel, Hall a. d. S., undated [approx. 1900], 1 sheet, 695 pages ( archive.org ).
    • Reprint: Harz, Berlin / Vienna 1923.
    • Reprint: Metzler, Darmstadt 1977.
    • New edition: History of the Judean War. Reclam, Leipzig 1970.
    • Reprints from 1974, 1978, 1985, 1990 and 2003.
    • Reprint: Reclam, Stuttgart 2008.
    • New edition: History of the Jewish War. Marix, Wiesbaden 2001.
    • New edition (“Fourth Edition”): History of the Jewish War - Smaller Writings. With paragraph counting according to Benedict Niese . Marix, Wiesbaden, 2012.
  • Flavius ​​Josephus' smaller writings [autobiography - Against Apion - On the Maccabees]. Translated and annotated by Dr. Heinrich Clementz (= Library of the Complete Literature. Volume 1466/1470). Hendel, Hall a. d. S., undated [approx. 1901], 248 pp. ( Archive.org ).
    • Reprint: Metzler, Cologne undated [1960].
    • Reprint: Fourier, Wiesbaden 1995.
    • New edition (“Fourth Edition”): History of the Jewish War - Smaller Writings. With paragraph counting according to Benedict Niese. Marix, Wiesbaden, 2012.

More translations

  • Thomas von Kempen : Four books of the imitation of Christ. According to the wording published by Karl Hirsche based on Thomas' self-writing, translated by Dr. Heinrich Clementz. Volksvereinsverlag, Mönchengladbach, undated [1922], XVI, 429 pp.

literature

  • Peter Schreiner : Medical Councilor Dr. Heinrich Clementz - doctor and scholar. In: Pulheimer Contributions to History. ISSN  0171-3426 , Volume 28, 2004, pp. 136-164.

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