Theodor Wilhelm Danzel (ethnologist)
Theodor Wilhelm Danzel (born February 17, 1886 in Hamburg ; † November 16, 1954 there ) was a German ethnologist .
Life
After obtaining his doctorate ( The Beginnings of Writing ) as Dr. phil. in Leipzig 1912 he taught 1923–1928 as a private lecturer in ethnology and 1928–1933 / 1945–1954 as a professor at the University of Hamburg .
Fonts (selection)
- Culture and religion of primitive man. Introduction to main problems in general ethnology and ethnology . Stuttgart 1924, OCLC 72107914 .
- Handbook of Pre-Columbian Cultures in Latin America . Hamburg 1927, OCLC 175006063 .
- Ethnological culture. Attempt of a universal system of cultural studies . Hamburg 1967, OCLC 186642363 .
- The magical man (Homo divinans). On the nature of primitive culture . Graz 2016, ISBN 978-3-903045-93-4 .
Web links
- Theodor Wilhelm Danzel in the Hamburg professors catalog
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SURNAME | Danzel, Theodor Wilhelm |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German ethnologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 1954 |
Place of death | Hamburg |