Johann Gottsberger
Johann Baptist Göttsberger (born December 31, 1868 in Kobl near Schnaitsee , † August 11, 1958 in Neubiberg ) was a German Catholic theologian.
Life
Göttsberger studied from 1889 to 1893 in Freising and Munich. From 1897 on he was a lecturer at the Archbishop's Seminary in Freising and, after completing his doctorate in 1899, a teacher there at the Royal Bavarian Lyceum .
From 1903 to 1935 he was full professor for Old Testament introduction and exegesis and for biblical-oriental languages at the University of Munich . His critical research freed his subject from the charge of outdated conservatism.
In 1902 he founded the Biblical Journal together with Joseph Sickenberger and was editor of Biblical Studies from 1922 .
Honors
There is a Prof.-Göttsberger-Straße both in Schnaitsee and in Neubiberg, where Göttsberger owned a weekend house and read Holy Mass.
Publications
- Introduction to the Old Testament . Herder Verlag, Freiburg 1928
- Barhebraeus And His Scholia On The Holy Scriptures
literature
- Rüdiger vom Bruch : Goettsberger, Johann Baptist. In: Karl Bosl (ed.): Bosls Bavarian biography. Pustet, Regensburg 1983, ISBN 3-7917-0792-2 , p. 262 ( digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bosl's Bavarian Biography, page 262, Volume 1. Accessed on May 25, 2020 .
- ↑ WALDPERLACH - OUR HOME. Retrieved May 25, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Göttsberger, Johann |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Göttsberger, Johann Baptist |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Catholic theologian |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1868 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kobl near Schnaitsee |
DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 1958 |
Place of death | Neubiberg |