Julius August Bewer
Julius August Bewer (born August 28, 1877 in Ratingen , † September 1, 1953 in New York City ) was a German Protestant theologian .
Life
He went to the USA in 1895 and studied at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York , Basel , Halle an der Saale and Berlin . He taught as a professor of the Old Testament and Semitic Philology from 1902 and was a member of the Revision Committee of the American Standard Version of the Bible from 1937 to 1953 .
Fonts (selection)
- The history of the New Testament canon in the Syrian church . Chicago 1900, OCLC 1122449518 (also dissertation, Columbia University 1900).
- The text of the book of Ezra. Contributions to its recovery . Goettingen 1922, OCLC 906434105 .
- The literature of the Old Testament in its historical development . New York 1933, OCLC 557401808 .
- with John Merlin Powis Smith and William Hayes Ward : A critical and exegetical commentary on Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Obadiah and Joel . Edinburgh 1948, OCLC 55587167 .
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| SURNAME | Bewer, Julius August |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bewer, Julius A. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ratingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 1, 1953 |
| Place of death | New York City |