Karl Budde
Encyclopedia
Karl Ferdinand Reinhard Budde (* 13.4.1850, + 29.1.1935) was a German
theologian
, born at Bensberg. He was inspector of the Evangelisches Theologisches Stift at Bonn
from 1878 to 1885, professor
at Bonn
in 1879, at Strassburg
in 1889, and in 1900 was made professor of Old Testament exegesis
and the Hebrew language
at Marburg. He received a D. D.
from St. Andrews in 1911. He wrote:
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
theologian
Theology
Theology is the systematic and rational study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truths, or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies, usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary.-Definition:Augustine of Hippo...
, born at Bensberg. He was inspector of the Evangelisches Theologisches Stift at Bonn
Bonn
Bonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located in the Cologne/Bonn Region, about 25 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999....
from 1878 to 1885, professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
at Bonn
University of Bonn
The University of Bonn is a public research university located in Bonn, Germany. Founded in its present form in 1818, as the linear successor of earlier academic institutions, the University of Bonn is today one of the leading universities in Germany. The University of Bonn offers a large number...
in 1879, at Strassburg
University of Strasbourg
The University of Strasbourg in Strasbourg, Alsace, France, is the largest university in France, with about 43,000 students and over 4,000 researchers....
in 1889, and in 1900 was made professor of Old Testament exegesis
Exegesis
Exegesis is a critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text. Traditionally the term was used primarily for exegesis of the Bible; however, in contemporary usage it has broadened to mean a critical explanation of any text, and the term "Biblical exegesis" is used...
and the Hebrew language
Hebrew language
Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such...
at Marburg. He received a D. D.
Doctor of Divinity
Doctor of Divinity is an advanced academic degree in divinity. Historically, it identified one who had been licensed by a university to teach Christian theology or related religious subjects....
from St. Andrews in 1911. He wrote:
- Die Bücher Richter und Samuel, ihr Aufbau und ihre Quellen (1900)
- "The Religion of Israel to the Exile," in American Lectures on the History of Religions (1899)
- Die Bücher Samuel (1902)
- Die Alte Testamente und die Ausgrabungen (1903)
- contributions to the Encyclopaedia BiblicaEncyclopaedia BiblicaEncyclopaedia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary, Political and Religion History, the Archeology, Geography and Natural History of the Bible , edited by Thomas Kelly Cheyne and J. Sutherland Black, is a critical encyclopedia of the Bible. In Theology/Biblical studies, it is often...
(1903) - Das prophetische Schriftum (1905)
- Geschichte der althebräischen Litteratur (1906)
- Auf dem Wege zu Monotheismus (1910)
- The Song of Solomon in New World, March issue (1894)