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Beer, Peter

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Jewish writer, was born Dec. 19, 1716, at Neubitschow, and died Nov. 9, 1838, as teacher of the Jewish High-school at Prague. He wrote, Israelitische Geschichte von der Schopfung bis nach dem Exil (Prague, 1796, and often): Geschichte der Juden von ihrer Riickkehr aus der babylonischen Gefangenschaft bis nach Zerstorung des zweiten Tempels (Wien, 1808): Das Judenthun oder Versuch einer Darstellung aller wesentlichen Glaubens-, Sitten- und Ceremoniallehren heutiger Juden (Prague, 1809-10, 2 vols.): Handbuch der mosaischezn Religion (ibid. 1818): Geschichte, Lehren und Meinungen aller bestandenen und noch bestehenden religiosen Sekten der Juden und der Kabbala (Brunn, 1822- 23, 2 pts.): Leben und Wirken des Rabbi Mosis ben Maimon (Prague, 1834). See Fuirst, Bibl. Jud. i, 97; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. i, 521; Derenbourg, in Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift fiir jidische Theologie, i, 97- 123, 210-224, 414-427. (B. P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Beer, Peter'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/beer-peter.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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