Johann Maier (talmudic scholar), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Austrian biblical scholar
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Place of Birth: Arriach, Carinthia, Austria
About Johann Maier (talmudic scholar)
- Johann Maier (15 May 1933 – 16 March 2019) was an Austrian scholar of Judaism, and was founder and for thirty years director of the Martin Buber Institute for Jewish Studies at the University of Cologne.
- He retired in 1996 and was living in Mittenwald in Upper Bavaria. Maier was appointed director of the Martin Buber Institute for Jewish Studies at its founding in Spring 1966.
- This was the second of three faculties of Jewish studies in Germany after the Free University of Berlin (1963, Prof Jacob Taube) and before the University of Frankfurt (1969, Prof.
- Arnold Goldberg).
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