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MEYER, HEINRICH See also:AUGUST WILHELM (1800-1873) , See also:German See also:Protestant divine, was See also:born at See also:Gotha on the loth of See also:January 1800. He studied See also:theology at See also:Jena, and eventually became (1841) pastor, member of the See also:consistory, and See also:superintendent at See also:Hanover. He died on the 21st of See also:June 1873. He is chiefly noted for his valuable Kritischexegetischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament (16 vols.), which began to appear in 1832, was completed in 1859 with the assistance of J. E. Huther, See also:Friedrich Dusterdieck and G. K. G. Lunemann, and has been translated into See also:English. New See also:editions have been undertaken by such scholars as A. B. See also:Ritschl, B.

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Weiss, H. See also:Wendt, K. F. G. Heinrici, W. See also:Beyschlag and F. A. E. Sieffert. Meyer also published an edition of the New Testament, with a See also:translation (1829) and a Latin version of the symbolical books of the Lutheran See also:Church (183o). He is not to be confounded with JOHANN FRIEDRICH VON MEYER (1772-1849), the senator of See also:Frankfort, who published a translation of the See also:Bible in 1819 (See also:Die heilige Schrift in berichtigter Ubersetzung mit kurzen Anmerkungen; 2nd ed., 1823; 3rd ed., 1855).

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