Hubert Kaufhold

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Hubert Kaufhold (born March 19, 1943 in Braunschweig ) is a German legal scholar and orientalist.

Life

From 1949 to 1962 he attended elementary school and the large school in Wolfenbüttel . He completed his law studies (1962–1966) in Münster , Munich and Göttingen in 1966 with the first state examination in law. From 1966 to 1969 he continued his studies in Oriental Studies (Philology of the Christian Orient, Semitic Studies , Jewish Studies ) in Göttingen and Munich, which he had already pursued alongside his legal studies . From 1969 to 1970 he was a research assistant at the Leopold Wenger Institute for Ancient Legal History at the University of Munich , where he was awarded a Dr. phil. (Major: Philology of the Christian Orient, Minors: Semitic and Roman Law ) PhD was. From 1970 to 1973 he completed the legal preparatory service and was at the same time (1971–1973) faculty assistant at the law faculty of the University of Munich. After graduating as Dr. jur. in Munich and the second state examination in 1973, he was prosecutor and judge in Munich from 1973 to 2008 .

Since 1977 he has been teaching the legal history of the Christian Orient at the law faculty of the University of Munich. Since 1979 he has been co-editor of the Oriens Christianus magazine. Since 1986 he has been an honorary professor for ancient legal history, in particular the law of the Christian Orient, at the law faculty of the University of Munich. From 1991 to 2015 he was chairman of the section for Customers of the Christian Orient of the Görres Society . Since 1992 he has been a corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (philosophical-historical class). Since 1996 he has been a member of the editorial board of the electronic magazine Hugoye. Journal of Syriac Studies . Since 1999 he has been a member of the board of directors of the Institute of the Görres Society in Jerusalem. He completed his studies in canon law (2007–2010) at the Klaus Mörsdorf degree in canonical studies at the University of Munich with a doctorate in canon law ( Lic. Iur. Can. ). Since 2008 he has been a member of the Christian Orient Research Center at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt .

The Bavarian Academy of Sciences awarded him the Academy Prize in 2011 . The Syrian Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I. Iwas awarded him the Order of St. Ephrem in 2013. The Archdiocese of Munich and Freising awarded him the Audomar-Scheuermann-Studienpreis in 2015. Since 2017 he has been a member of the oriental class of the Academia Ambrosiana in Milan .

Fonts (selection)

  • Syrian texts on Islamic law. The legal book attributed to the Nestorian Catholicos Johannes V. bar Aḇgārē (= treatises of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. Philosophical-Historical Class. NF . Issue 74). Publishing house of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Munich 1971, ISBN 3-7696-0096-X (also dissertation, Munich 1971).
  • The legal collection of Gabriel von Baṣra and its relationship to the other legal compilations of the Nestorians (= Munich University Writings - Faculty of Law, Treatises on Basic Legal Research . Volume 21). Schweitzer, Berlin 1976, ISBN 3-8059-0386-3 (also dissertation, Munich 1973).
  • Syrian manuscripts with legal content in south Indian libraries (= publications of the Commission for Ancient Legal History . Number 5) (= Austrian Academy of Sciences. Philosophical-Historical Class . Session Reports 535). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1989, ISBN 3-7001-1632-2 .
  • as editor: Oriens Christianus. Booklets for the knowledge of the Christian Orient. Complete index for volumes 1 (1901) to 70 (1986) . Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1989, OCLC 606074859 .
  • with Ludwig Burgmann: Bibliography on the reception of Byzantine law in old Russia as well as on the history of Armenian and Georgian law (= research on Byzantine legal history . Volume 18). Löwenklau-Gesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main 1992, ISBN 3-923615-13-2 .
  • as editor: The Armenian Translations of Byzantine Law Books. First part: general. Second part: The "Brief Collection" (= research on Byzantine legal history . Volume 21). Löwenklau-Gesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main 1997, ISBN 3-923615-17-5 .
  • as editor with Walter Selb : Das Syrisch-Romanische Rechtsbuch (= Publications of the Commission for Ancient Legal History . Number 9) (= Austrian Academy of Sciences. Philosophical-Historical Class . Memorandum 295). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-7001-3007-4 .
  • Christian Orient and Swabian homeland. Life and work of Prelate Professor Dr. theol. Dr. phil. Georg Graf (March 15, 1875 - September 18, 1955). Catalog of the exhibition in the town hall of Dillingen ad Donau on the occasion of the commemorative events for the fiftieth anniversary of Georg Graf's death on September 17th and 18th in Dillingen . Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 2005, ISBN 3-89913-489-3 .
  • as editor: Georg Graf: Christian Orient and Swabian Homeland. Small fonts. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of the author (= Beirut texts and studies . Volume 107). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 2005, ISBN 3-89913-488-5 .
  • as editor: Small Lexicon of the Christian Orient . Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 2007, ISBN 3-447-05382-8 .
  • For dating after the Christian era in the Syrian churches (= Analecta Gorgiana . Volume 125). Gorgias Press, Piscataway 2009, ISBN 978-1-60724-038-9 .
  • Franciscus Peña and the Inquisition Trial after his "Introductio seu Praxis Inquisitorum" (= Munich Theological Studies. III. Canonical Department . Volume 67). EOS, Sankt Ottilien 2014, ISBN 978-3-8306-7684-3 (also licentiate thesis, Munich 2013).
  • Ebedjesus of Nisibis: "Ordo iudiciorum ecclesiasticorum". A compilation of the ecclesiastical legal provisions of the East Syrian Church in the 14th century . Wiesbaden 2019, ISBN 3447112948 .

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SURNAME Kaufhold, Hubert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German jurist
DATE OF BIRTH March 19, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Braunschweig