Karl Budde

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Karl Ferdinand Reinhard Budde (born April 13, 1850 in Bensberg , † January 29, 1935 in Marburg ) was a German Protestant theologian and Old Testament scholar .

Life

Budde was the son of a senior teacher at the cadet school in Bensberg. The Krupp director Otto Budde and the later Prussian minister Hermann von Budde were his brothers. He received a classical humanistic education at the Royal High School at Burgplatz in Essen . From 1867 to 1873 he studied Protestant theology in Bonn, Berlin and Utrecht. At the age of 23, Budde became a private lecturer in 1873 and an associate professor at the University of Bonn in 1879 . From 1878 to 1885 he was also the inspector of the theological monastery and taught German, history and religion at a secondary school for girls . In 1889 he was appointed professor of the Old Testament at the University of Strasbourg . From 1900 until his retirement in 1921 he taught at the University of Marburg and was its rector in 1910.

In 1883 he received an honorary theological doctorate from the University of Giessen ; 1911 from the Scottish University of St Andrews .

At that time he was considered a main representative of the old Wellhausen school. In addition to his work on the Old Testament, he campaigned for the religious art of Ludwig Richter in the spirit of cultural Protestantism . His great Judge collection he presented in 1907 the Museum Folkwang . Since he became acquainted with Friedrich Spitta and Julius Smend in Strasbourg, Budde was particularly interested in hymnology and was involved in the older liturgical movement . He was part of the commission for the Strasbourg hymn book , created new translations of the old Dutch songs of Adrianus Valerius , and encouraged the rediscovery of old Christmas carols.

Of his numerous hymn -Bearbeitungen and translations is God's creatures, comes in abundance transfer of, Canticle of St. Francis of Assisi for an English presentation of William Henry Draper, the Protestant hymnal been added (EC 514).

Works

For a catalog of works see: Karl Buddes literature up to his 80th birthday , in: Supplements to ZAW 54 (1930), with an addition in: ZAW 53 (1935), p. 286 ff.

  • Contributions to the criticism of the book of Job. Bonn: Marcus 1876 ( digitized version )
  • The Hebrew Lamentation , in: ZAW 2 (1882), 1 ff.
  • The Biblical Prehistory. Giessen: Ricker 1883 ( digitized version )
  • The books of Judges and Samuel, their sources and their structure. Giessen: Ricker 1890 ( digitized version )
  • Hollenberg Hebrew textbook. 8th edition 1895; known as Hollenberg-Budde , numerous editions up to 1967 (25th edition) ( digitized 9th edition 1900)
  • The Book of Job. 1896 (1913 2 ) ( digitized version )
  • Book of Judges. 1897 ( digitized in the Internet Archive , digitized in Google books)
  • Song of Songs and the Lamentations. 1898
  • The religion of the people of Israel to the point of exile. Gießen: Töpelmann 1900, 1905 2 ( digitized version ), 1912 3 under the title: Old Israelite Religion
(Engl.) The religion of Israel to the exile. London and New York: GP Putnam's Sons 1899 (American lectures on the history of religions 4) ( digitized version )
  • The so-called Ebed Yahweh songs. Giessen: Ricker 1900 ( digitized version )
  • (with Julius Röntgen ) XIV Old Dutch folk songs after Adrianus Valerius. 1901
  • The books of Samuel. 1902 ( digitized version )
  • The Old Testament and the excavations. Giessen: Ricker (Töpelmann) 1903 ( digitized version )
  • The prophetic literature. Tübingen: Mohr 1906
  • History of ancient Hebrew literature. Leipzig: Amelang 1906 (1909 2 ) ( The literature of the East in individual representations ; Vol. 7, Section 1) ( digitized version )
  • Ludwig Richter's folk art. 1909 (1910 2 )
  • On the way to monotheism: Rector's speech given by Karl Budde on October 16, 1910. Marburg: Elwert 1910 (Marburg Academic Speeches; No. 24)
  • (Ed.) German heart, do not despair! Fatherland songs from great times Jena: Diederichs 1914 (war songs for the German people with notes; 4)
  • The most beautiful psalms. Leipzig: Amelang 1915
  • The Song of Moses Deuteronomy 32nd 1920
  • The blessing of Moses Deuteronomy 33. Tübingen: JCB Mohr 1922
  • Adrian Ludwig Richter. Painter and etcher. Directory of his entire graphic work by Johann Friedrich Hoff, worked from scratch. 1922 2
  • Ludwig Richter. Old and new. 1922
  • (with Arnold Mendelssohn ) The old German Christmas carol. Hamburg: Hanseatic Publishing House 1924
  • The biblical story of paradise. Giessen: Töpelmann 1932 (Supplements to ZAW 60)

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  1. ↑ see Hessisches Staatsarchiv Marburg (HStAMR), Best. 915 No. 5745, p. 127 ( digitized version ).
personal data
SURNAME Budde, Karl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Budde, Karl Ferdinand Reinhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian (Old Testament scholar)
DATE OF BIRTH April 13, 1850
PLACE OF BIRTH Bensberg
DATE OF DEATH January 29, 1935
Place of death Marburg