Raban von Haehling

Raban von Haehling (actually Raban Haehling von Lanzenauer , born March 9, 1943 in Breslau ) is a German ancient historian .

Life

Raban von Haehling studied history, theology and Latin philology at the University of Bonn from 1965 to 1975 . There he was in 1975 when John Straub with the work Religious affiliation of the high officials of the Roman Empire since Constantine I. autocracy until the end of the Theodosian dynasty doctorate , he in the civil service during the Constantinian and Theodosian dynasty examined their religion back. From 1975 to 1976 he was a research assistant in Bonn. From 1976 to 1982 he was an assistant at the University of Düsseldorf . From 1982 to 1984 von Haehling had a habilitation grant from the DFG . From 1984 to 1991 he was an assistant in Düsseldorf. In 1987 he completed his habilitation there with a thesis on Augustus and Titus Livius : Timelines of T. Livius in the first decade of his history. Nec vitia nostra nec remedia pati possumus . In 1990 he was a substitute professor at the University of Mannheim . As a substitute professor, he taught at the Philipps University of Marburg from 1991 to 1992 . In 1993 he took on a teaching position at the University of Wuppertal . From 1992 to 1995 he taught as a substitute professor at RWTH Aachen University . From 1995 until his retirement in 2008, von Haehling was a full professor at the chair for ancient history. His successor in Aachen was Klaus Freitag . On his 65th birthday, he was by his Aachen students with the commemorative Ille operum custos honored.

Haehling is a specialist in late antiquity and in Greek and Roman historiography .

Fonts (selection)

• The religious affiliation of the high officials of the Roman Empire from Constantine I sole rule to the end of the Theodosian dynasty (324–450 or 455 AD) (= Antiquitas . Series 3: Treatises on prehistory and early history, on classical and provincial Roman archeology and the history of antiquity. Vol. 23). Habelt, Bonn 1978, ISBN 3-7749-1414-1 (Partly at the same time: Bonn, Universität, Dissertation, 1975).
• Time references of T. Livius in the first decade of his historical work. Nec vitia nostra nec remedia pati possumus (= Historia . Individual writings. H. 61). Steiner-Verlag Wiesbaden, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-515-05117-1 (also: University of Düsseldorf, habilitation thesis, 1986/1987).

Editorships

• Greek mythology and early Christianity. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2005, ISBN 3-534-18528-5 .
• Rome and the heavenly Jerusalem. The early Christians between conformity and rejection. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2000, ISBN 3-534-14592-5 .
• with Andreas Schaub: Roman Aachen. Archaeological-historical aspects of Aachen and the Euregio. Schnell and Steiner Verlag, Regensburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-7954-2598-2

literature

• David Engels , Carla Nicolaye (Ed.): Ille operum custos. Cultural-historical contributions to the ancient symbolism of bees and their reception (= Spudasmata . Vol. 118). Olms, Hildesheim et al. 2008, ISBN 978-3-487-13606-6 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Raban von Haehling in the catalog of the German National Library
• Page at RWTH Aachen