Paul Eber

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Paul Eber

Religious Studies

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Theology

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• Religious Studies

Paul Eber's Degrees

• Doctorate Theology Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Why Is Paul Eber Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Paul Eber was a German Lutheran theologian, reformer and hymnwriter, known for the hymn for the dying, "Herr Jesu Christ, wahr Mensch und Gott". Life He was born at Kitzingen in Franconia, and was educated at Nuremberg then Wittenberg, where he became the close friend of Philipp Melanchthon. In 1541 he was appointed professor of Latin grammar at Wittenberg, and in 1557 professor of the Old Testament at Wittenberg University. His range of learning was wide, and he published a handbook of Jewish history, a historical calendar intended to supersede the Roman Saints' Calendar, and a revision of the Latin Old Testament.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Paul Eber?

Paul Eber is affiliated with the following schools:

• Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg