Rainer Thiel (philologist)
Rainer Thiel (born February 22, 1962 in Wiesbaden ) is a German classical philologist and holder of the chair for Greek studies at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena .
He studied from 1981 to 1987 in Mainz , Tübingen and Urbino and in 1987 passed the scientific examination for teaching at grammar schools in Latin , Greek and educational science in Mainz . From 1988 to 1992 he was a research assistant at the seminar for classical philology in Mainz, where he received his doctorate in 1991 under Arbogast Schmitt in the subjects of Latin, Greek and philosophy . He wrote his doctoral thesis on "Choir and tragic plot in the Agamemnon of Aeschylus ". In 1991, he also led a guest seminar on this topic at the University of Urbino. From 1992 to 2005 he worked as a research assistant and university lecturer, later as a research assistant, at the Philological Seminar (seminar for classical philology) at the Philipps University of Marburg . There he completed his habilitation in July 1997 with a habilitation thesis on " Aristotle 's category writing in its ancient commentary" for the subject of classical philology. After substitute professorships in Marburg and Bonn , he was appointed to the University of Jena and has been teaching there since April 2005. As part of a Socrates project he was in charge of , he also held guest lectures at the University of Urbino between 1998 and 2004 on the concept of substance in Aristotelian categorization and metaphysics , the Platonic Sophistes , the Platonic Symposium and Aeschylus' Oresty .
Fonts
- Choir and tragic plot in the Agamemnon of Aeschylus. Dissertation, Main 1991. Teubner, Stuttgart 1993 ( contributions to antiquity. 35).
- Aristotle's category writing in its ancient commentary. Habilitation thesis. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2004 ( Philosophical Investigations. 11).
- Simplikios and the end of the Neoplatonic school in Athens. Academy of Sciences and Literature, Mainz, Abh. D. mental u. social science Class 1999, No. 8.
Web links
- Literature by and about Rainer Thiel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Rainer Thiel at the Institute for Classical Studies - Classical Philology - at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena
First chair: Ferdinand Gotthelf Hand (1817–1851) | Carl Nipperdey (1852–1875) | Erwin Rohde (1876–1878) | Rudolf Hirzel (1886–1913) | Christian Jensen (1913–1917) | Otto Weinreich (1918) | Friedrich Zucker (1918–1961) | Ernst Günther Schmidt (1974 / 87–1994) | Jürgen Dummer (1994–2000) | Jürgen Hammerstaedt (2000–2004) | Rainer Thiel (since 2005)
Second chair: Karl Wilhelm Göttling (1831–1869) | Conrad Bursian (1869–1874) | Rudolf Schöll (1874–1876) | Alfred von Gutschmid (1876–1877) | Heinrich Gelzer (1878–1906) | Georg Goetz (1906–1923) | Johannes Stroux (1923–1924) | Karl Barwick (1925–1954) | Friedmar Kühnert (1961–1981) | Volker Riedel (1987-2008) | Meinolf Vielberg (since 1994)
Extraordinary office: Friedrich Gotthilf Osann (1821–1825) | Hermann Weißenborn (1843–1849) | Georg Bippart (1850–1852) | Moritz Vermehren (1864–1893) | Ernst Diehl (1906–1911) | Albrecht von Blumenthal (1928–1938)
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| SURNAME | Thiel, Rainer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiesbaden |