Johann Georg Müller (theologian)

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Johann Georg Müller (born May 8, 1800 in Basel ; died August 31, 1875 there ) was a Swiss Protestant theologian and university professor.

Life

Johann Georg Müller was born in Basel in 1800. He was a student of Alexandre Vinet and Martin Leberecht de Wette . He later became a teacher at the pedagogy in Basel and professor at the University of Basel . His writings include those on American religions ; best known is his History of the American Primordial Religions (1855), which appeared in a second unchanged edition in 1867.

Publications

  • On the textual criticism [sic] of the writings of the Jew Philo : invitation letter ... Basel: Wieland, 1839
  • The Jew's Philo book of the creation of the world. Berlin: Reimer, 1841
  • The Mexican national god Huitzilopochtli . Basel, 1847
  • History of the ancient American religions. Basel: Schweighauser'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung 1855 digitized , 2nd unchanged A. 1867. Digitized
  • About the nationality of the Hyksos and the Philistines. Basel: Schweighauser, 1864
  • Explanation of the letter of Barnabas  : an appendix to De Wette's exegetical handbook on the New Testament. Leipzig: Hirzel, 1869
  • The Semites in their relation to Chamites and Japhetites. Gotha: Better, 1872

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References and footnotes

  1. cf. ADB
  2. In the two parts: The Wild ( The North American Red Indians / Indians of the Greater Antilles / The Caribs / The East South America) and the civilized nations ( Peruvians / The Muyscas / The peoples of the Mexican Empire) .