Abraham Geiger
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Abraham Geiger was a 19th-century German rabbi and scholar who is widely regarded as one of the founding intellectual leaders of Reform Judaism.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish theologian
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biblical scholar ⓘ human ⓘ rabbi ⓘ religious reformer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1810-05-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Frankfurt am Main
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German Confederation ⓘ Grand Duchy of Hesse ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Jewish cemetery in Berlin ⓘ |
| citizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1874-10-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Berlin
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German Empire ⓘ Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| educatedAt |
University of Bonn
NERFINISHED
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University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Marburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jews ⓘ |
| familyName |
Oberholtzer
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surface form:
Geiger
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| fieldOfWork |
Islamic studies
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Jewish studies ⓘ biblical studies ⓘ comparative religion ⓘ |
| founded | Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für jüdische Theologie ⓘ |
| givenName | Abraham ⓘ |
| hasChild | Ludwig Geiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Reform Judaism
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surface form:
American Reform Judaism
Reform Judaism ⓘ Samuel Holdheim ⓘ Zacharias Frankel ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Haskalah
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historical-critical method ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding intellectual leader of Reform Judaism
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historical-critical study of Judaism ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
German
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Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| movement | Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| name | Abraham Geiger self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Das Judenthum und seine Geschichte
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Urschrift und Übersetzungen der Bibel in ihrer Abhängigkeit von der inneren Entwicklung des Judentums ⓘ Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume aufgenommen? ⓘ |
| occupation |
rabbi
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scholar ⓘ university lecturer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
lecturer at Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
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rabbi of Berlin ⓘ rabbi of Breslau ⓘ rabbi of Wiesbaden ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| spouse | Emilie Oppenheim ⓘ |
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