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'''Jakob Guttmann''' (22 April 1845 in [[Beuthen]], [[Oberschlesien]] – 29 September 1919 in [[Breslau]]) was a German-Jewish [[Philosophy of religion|philosopher of religion]] (''Religionsphilosoph'') and rabbi. He officiated as chief rabbi of the Land rabbinate of [[Hildesheim]] between 1874 and 1892. Thereafter he served as rabbi in Breslau until his death.


==Life==
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Rabbi '''Jakob Guttmann''' ([[April 22]], [[1845]], [[Beuthen]], [[Oberschlesien]] - [[September 29]], [[1919]], [[Breslau]]) was a [[Germany|German]] [[Jewish]] [[theology|theologian]], [[Philosophy of religion|philosopher of religion]] (''Religionsphilosoph'').
Guttmann was the son of a merchant from Beuthen (now Bytom). In 1861 he entered the Jewish Theological Seminary in Breslau (now Wrocław). He studied philosophy at the University of Breslau, graduating in 1868 with a doctorate on the philosophy of [[Descartes]] and [[Spinoza]]. In 1874 he became a rabbi in Hildesheim, and from 1892 he was a rabbi of the liberal Jewish community in Breslau. In 1910, he was elected chairman of the Rabbinical Union in Germany, a post he held until 1919.


He also conducted active academic research, specializing in the study of the works of medieval Jewish theologians and philosophers. These studies included [[Abraham ibn Daud]], [[Saadia Gaon]], [[Solomon ibn Gabirol]], [[Maimonides]], and [[Isaac Abarbanel]] as well as works on the influence of Medieval Jewish philosophy on the views of Christian philosophers such as [[Thomas Aquinas]] and [[Duns Scotus]].
He was the father of [[Julius Guttmann]].

From 1911, Guttmann chaired the Society for the Promotion of Jewish Science. He was the father of [[Julius Guttmann]]. <ref>[https://sammlungen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/cm/periodical/titleinfo/2895323 Isaak Heinemann, "Jakob Guttmann." ''Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums 64/4'' (1920), pp. 250–272.]</ref>

== Works ==
* ''Die Religionsphilosophie des Abraham ibn Daud aus Toledo.'' Göttingen 1879.
* ''Die Religionsphilosophie des Saadja.'' Göttingen 1882 ([http://www.archive.org/details/diereligionsphi00guttgoog Online], [http://www.archive.org/details/diereligionsphi01guttgoog Online], [http://www.archive.org/details/religionsphiloso00gutt Online]).
* ''Die Philosophie des Solomon ibn Gabirol.'' Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1889, Repr. Hildesheim : Olms 1979 ([http://www.archive.org/details/diephilosophied00guttgoog Online]).
* ''Das Verhältnis des Thomas von Aquino zum Judentum und zur jüdischen Literatur.'' Göttingen 1891 ([http://www.archive.org/details/dasverhltnissde00guttgoog Online]).
* ''Die Beziehungen des Johannes Duns Scotus zum Judenthum.'' In: [[Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums]] 38/1 (1893), pp. 26–39. ([http://www.compactmemory.de/library/seiten.aspx?context=pages&ID_0=12&ID_1=239&ID_2=6241&ID_3=28463&blattnr=26&blattnr_bis=39 Online]{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}).
* ''Über Dogmenbildung im Judenthum.'' Verein für jüdische Geschichte und Literatur zu Breslau. Breslau, Wilh. Jacobsohn & Co., 1894.
* ''Über einige Theologen des Franziskanerordens und ihre Beziehungen zum Judenthum.'' In: Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums 40/7 (1896), pp. 314–329 ([http://www.compactmemory.de/library/seiten.aspx?context=pages&ID_0=12&ID_1=241&ID_2=9731&ID_3=28845&blattnr=314&blattnr_bis=329 Online]{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}).
* ''Die Scholastik des 13. Jahrhunderts in ihren Beziehungen zum Judentum und zur jüdischen Literatur.'' Breslau 1902 ([http://www.archive.org/details/diescholastikde00guttgoog Online], [http://www.archive.org/details/diescholastikde01guttgoog Online]).
* ed. with W. Bacher: ''Moses Ben Maimon, sein Leben, seine Werke und sein Einfluss.'' Leipzig: Fock 1908 ([http://www.archive.org/details/mosesbenmaimons00guttgoog Online]).
* ''Die religionsphilosophischen Lehren des Isaak Abravanel.'' Breslau: Marcus 1916 ([http://www.archive.org/details/diereligionsphil00guttuoft Online]).
* ''Fest- u. Sabbatpredigten.'' Ed. by Julius Guttmann, Frankfurt am Main: J. Kauffmann 1926.


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{BBKL|g/guttmann_ja|band=2|autor=Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz|artikel=Guttmann, Jakob|spalte=408}}
* http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/g/guttmann_ja.shtml (German)
* [http://webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/diss/1999/schneider/ii-te3.pdf V.Die Hildesheimer Rabbiner] (German, [[PDF]])
* [http://webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/diss/1999/schneider/ii-te3.pdf V.Die Hildesheimer Rabbiner] (German, [[PDF]])
* [https://search.cjh.org/primo-explore/search?query=creator,contains,Jacob%20Guttmann,AND&tab=default_tab&search_scope=LBI&vid=lbi&facet=tlevel,include,online_resources&facet=creator,include,Guttmann,%20J&mode=advanced&offset=0 Digitized works by Jakob Guttmann] at the [[Leo Baeck Institute, New York]]
* http://www.nvva.nl/spinoza/list82.html (about publishings; German)

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Latest revision as of 23:14, 25 September 2024

For other people with the same name, see Jakob Guttmann.

Jakob Guttmann (22 April 1845 in Beuthen, Oberschlesien – 29 September 1919 in Breslau) was a German-Jewish philosopher of religion (Religionsphilosoph) and rabbi. He officiated as chief rabbi of the Land rabbinate of Hildesheim between 1874 and 1892. Thereafter he served as rabbi in Breslau until his death.

Life

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Guttmann was the son of a merchant from Beuthen (now Bytom). In 1861 he entered the Jewish Theological Seminary in Breslau (now Wrocław). He studied philosophy at the University of Breslau, graduating in 1868 with a doctorate on the philosophy of Descartes and Spinoza. In 1874 he became a rabbi in Hildesheim, and from 1892 he was a rabbi of the liberal Jewish community in Breslau. In 1910, he was elected chairman of the Rabbinical Union in Germany, a post he held until 1919.

He also conducted active academic research, specializing in the study of the works of medieval Jewish theologians and philosophers. These studies included Abraham ibn Daud, Saadia Gaon, Solomon ibn Gabirol, Maimonides, and Isaac Abarbanel as well as works on the influence of Medieval Jewish philosophy on the views of Christian philosophers such as Thomas Aquinas and Duns Scotus.

From 1911, Guttmann chaired the Society for the Promotion of Jewish Science. He was the father of Julius Guttmann. [1]

Works

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  • Die Religionsphilosophie des Abraham ibn Daud aus Toledo. Göttingen 1879.
  • Die Religionsphilosophie des Saadja. Göttingen 1882 (Online, Online, Online).
  • Die Philosophie des Solomon ibn Gabirol. Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1889, Repr. Hildesheim : Olms 1979 (Online).
  • Das Verhältnis des Thomas von Aquino zum Judentum und zur jüdischen Literatur. Göttingen 1891 (Online).
  • Die Beziehungen des Johannes Duns Scotus zum Judenthum. In: Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums 38/1 (1893), pp. 26–39. (Online[permanent dead link‍]).
  • Über Dogmenbildung im Judenthum. Verein für jüdische Geschichte und Literatur zu Breslau. Breslau, Wilh. Jacobsohn & Co., 1894.
  • Über einige Theologen des Franziskanerordens und ihre Beziehungen zum Judenthum. In: Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums 40/7 (1896), pp. 314–329 (Online[permanent dead link‍]).
  • Die Scholastik des 13. Jahrhunderts in ihren Beziehungen zum Judentum und zur jüdischen Literatur. Breslau 1902 (Online, Online).
  • ed. with W. Bacher: Moses Ben Maimon, sein Leben, seine Werke und sein Einfluss. Leipzig: Fock 1908 (Online).
  • Die religionsphilosophischen Lehren des Isaak Abravanel. Breslau: Marcus 1916 (Online).
  • Fest- u. Sabbatpredigten. Ed. by Julius Guttmann, Frankfurt am Main: J. Kauffmann 1926.
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  • Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz (1990). "Guttmann, Jakob". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 2. Hamm: Bautz. col. 408. ISBN 3-88309-032-8.
  • V.Die Hildesheimer Rabbiner (German, PDF)
  • Digitized works by Jakob Guttmann at the Leo Baeck Institute, New York

References

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  1. ^ Isaak Heinemann, "Jakob Guttmann." Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums 64/4 (1920), pp. 250–272.
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