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HERMANN OLSHAUSEN (1796-1839)

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 92 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HERMANN OLSHAUSEN (1796-1839)  , German theologian, was born at Oldeslohe in Holstein on the 21st of August 1796, and was educated at the
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universities of
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Kiel (1814) and Berlin (1816), where he was influenced by Schleiermacher and Neander . In 182o he became Privatdozent and in 1821 professor extraordinarius at Berlin; in 1827 professor at Konigsberg, in 1834 at
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Erlangen . He died on the 4th of September 1839 . Olshausen's department was New Testament exegesis; his Commentary (completed and revised by Ebrard and Wiesinger) began to appear at Konigsberg in 1830, and was translated into
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English in 4 vols . (
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Edinburgh, 1847-1849) . He had prepared for it by his other
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works, Die Achtheit d. vier Kanon . Evangelien (1823), Ein Wort uber tieferen Schriflsinn (1824) and Die biblische Schriftauslegung (1825) .

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