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ADALBERT See also: German theologian and orientalist, was See also: born at Bleicherode near See also: Nordhausen on the 2nd of See also: November 1838
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He studied at See also: Jena, where he became extraordinary professor in 1869
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Subsequently he was ordinaryprofessor of philosophy at See also: Tubingen, and in 1873 professor of See also: theology at See also: Giessen
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From 1875 till his See also: death he was professor of theology of See also: Heidelberg
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In the course of his researches he made several journeys in the See also: East
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Among his many See also: works are: Grammatica syriaca (1867–1870); Vocabulary of the See also: Tigre language (1868); Das Gedicht vom Hiob (1871); Die Prophetic See also: des See also: Joel and ihre Ausleger (1879); Die Saadjanische Ubersetzung der Hohenlieder ins Arabische (1882); Chrestomathia targuynica (1888) ; Historia artis grammaticae aped Syros (1889); Ein samaritanisches Fragment (1893); Idee and Grundlinien einer allgemeiner Geschichte der Mystik (1893)
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Merx devoted much of his later research to the elucidation of the Sinaitic See also: palimpsest discovered in 1892 by Mrs See also: Agnes See also: Smith
See also: Lewis (see See also: BIBLE, iv
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321, ad fin.), the results being embodied in Die vier kanonischen Evangelien nach ihrem altestes bekannten Texte (1897–1905)
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His last See also: work was an edition of the books of Moses and See also: Joshua
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He died at Heidelberg on the 6th of See also: August 1909
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