Otto Weinreich
German archaeologist and classical philologist
About Otto Weinreich
Lived 1886 – 1972 (aged 86). Otto Weinreich was a German archaeologist, classical philologist, university teacher, classical archaeologist, philologist and religious studies scholar.
Otto Karl Weinreich (13 March 1886 – 26 March 1972) was a German classical philologist.
Weinrich's works were focused on the so-called liberation miracles such as the miracles of the Dionysian "circles" (e.g. Dionysos' prison escape in the Euripides' play Bacchae). The miracles also included the miraculous escape of Moses; two liberations in the text Life of Apollonius of Tyana; and, the divine deliverances in the New Testament's Acts.
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Who was Otto Weinreich?
German archaeologist and classical philologist (1886-1972)
When was Otto Weinreich born?
Otto Weinreich was born on 13 March 1886 in Karlsruhe.
When did Otto Weinreich die?
Otto Weinreich died on 26 March 1972 in Tübingen.
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Otto Weinreich was an archaeologist, classical philologist, university teacher, classical archaeologist, philologist and religious studies scholar.
What nationality was Otto Weinreich?
Otto Weinreich was German.
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