Hermann Karl Usener (23 October 1834 – 21 October 1905) was a German scholar in the fields of philology and comparative religion. Hermann Usener was born...
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Epicureanism (redirect from Epicurea (Usener))
Complete text of Hermann Usener's Epicurea (1887) (Greek and Latin) at Internet Archive English version of the Fragments in Usener's Epicurea at attalus...
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Solis Invicti. The hypothesis was first developed substantially by Hermann Usener, a fellow German scholar, in 1889 and adopted by many scholars thereafter...
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studied classical philology at the University of Bonn as a pupil of Hermann Usener and Franz Bücheler, then continued his education at the University of...
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Cambridge University Press. p. 11. ISBN 9780521316828. As listed by Hermann Usener, Götternamen (Bonn, 1896), pp. 76–77, unless otherwise noted. Augustine...
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archaeologist Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz, philologists Franz Bücheler and Hermann Usener and art historian Anton Springer. Following graduation, with a travel...
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primordial patterns. Later contributions came from Adolf Bastian, and Hermann Usener among others. In the first half of the twentieth century it proved impossible...
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Altertümer (ed. J. H. Lipsius, 1902). J. G. Frazer on Pausanias, iii. 13. 3. Hermann Usener in Rheinisches Museum, liii. (1898), p. 377. J. Vürtheim in Mnemosyne...
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Because the earliest Roman calendar had begun with the month of March, Hermann Usener thought the ceremonies of the ancilia movere were a ritual expulsion...
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Bonn. His teachers, Otto Jahn and Hermann Usener, had a formative influence on him. Willamowitz's relationship with Usener was strained. He developed a lifelong...
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translating the German term Augenblicksgötter which was coined by Hermann Usener. Mary Beard, J.A. North, and S.R.F. Price, Religions of Rome: A Sourcebook...
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compilation was an important one given the information that it contained. Hermann Usener (1834–1905) deplored Diogenes Laërtius as a "complete ass" (asinus germanus)...
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Hermann Alexander Diels (German: [diːls]; 18 May 1848 – 4 June 1922) was a German classical scholar, who was influential in the area of early Greek philosophy...
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(1885–1925) (vol. 1, vol. 2, vol. 3, vol. 4, supplementum) Opuscula by Hermann Usener and Ludwig Radermacher (1899-1929) in the Teubner series (vol. 1 contains...
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festive calendar. The litaniae majores et minores, which are stated by Hermann Usener to have been first instituted by Pope Liberius (352-366). It is generally...
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also known as Cybele. It has also been suggested by religion scholar Hermann Usener that "Aristobule" was a euphemism for capital punishment, and that this...
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where he was a student of Hermann Usener (1834–1905). Following graduation he remained in Bonn, where he assisted Usener with the works of Dionysius...
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transfer from Tübingen to Bonn, where he completed his studies under Hermann Usener and Franz Bücheler. Bücheler, renowned for his work as a Latinist, influenced...
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Walther Killy, Julius Pokorny, Ignaz Paul Vitalis Troxler, Anna Tumarkin, Hermann Usener, George van Driem Natural sciences Albert Einstein, Heinrich Greinacher...
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Bonn, where his instructors were Heinrich Nissen, Franz Bücheler and Hermann Usener. After graduation in 1888, he continued his education in Berlin as a...
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Jena, then continued his education in Bonn, where he was a student of Hermann Usener. In 1905 he was appointed professor of church history at the University...
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and had given an account in his Bibliotheca (Codex 254). Then in 1877 Hermann Usener edited the Greek original (BHG 1847), which had been located in Paris...
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classical archaeologist and art historian. He studied under Franz Bücheler, Hermann Usener and Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz at the University of Bonn, receiving...
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Epicurean by Robert Drew Hicks (1910) (Internet Archive) Epicurea, Hermann Usener - full text Works by or about Epicurus at the Internet Archive Works...
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Press, 1992), p. 109. Richardson, Topographical Dictionary, p. 109. Hermann Usener, "Zwillingsbildung," as reprinted in Kleine Schriften (Teubner, 1904)...
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the Nibelungenlied Peter Slodowy, mathematician Franz Hermann Troschel, zoologist Hermann Usener, scholar of philology and comparative religion Gerhard...
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In 1888, working off Bywater and the German philologist Hermann Usener, the classicist Hermann Alexander Diels found a fragment of Hortensius in the Soliloquies...
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studied with Franz Bücheler, Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz and Hermann Usener (1834–1905). Usener in 1899 became Dieterich's father-in-law. In 1888 he earned...
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Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 1406–1409. ISBN 3-88309-062-X. Articles and studies: Hermann Usener, De Stephano Alexandrino Bonn (1880) Alb. Jahn, "Chemica graeca ex codicibus...
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and Bonn. In 1869 he obtained his doctorate in Bonn as a student of Hermann Usener. During his time in that city he became a member of the Burschenschaft...
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