Heinz Schreckenberg

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Heinz Schreckenberg (born November 10, 1928 in Essen ; † May 30, 2017 in Münster ) was a German Judaist , philologist and specialist author . He worked as a lecturer at the University of Münster .

Schreckenberg studied classical philology , philosophy and archeology . In 1959 he was at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Münster with the dissertation Δραμa ( "drama") to Dr. phil. PhD.

From the 1960s onwards he published numerous specialist books in the fields of classical philology, Jewish studies , theology and art history and also carried out extensive research on everyday life under National Socialism ; In 2006 a biographical study on Adolf Hitler von Schreckenberg was published.

The focus of his academic work was ancient Judaism and Christianity . Schreckberg worked at the Institutum Judaicum Delitzschianum at the Münster University. On his 60th birthday, the university published a 400-page “ Festschrift für Heinz Schreckenberg” on the subject of encounters between Christianity and Judaism in antiquity and the Middle Ages .

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  1. ^ Heinz Schreckenberg: Obituaries: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved June 12, 2017 .