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The German scholar
Otto von Gebhardt (-1905), who taught at the
University of Berlin and held the position of University librarian of Leipzig, specialized in
textual criticism of the literature of
Early Christianity. Of his vast output of articles and editions of ancient texts,
acts of the martyrs and other scholarly literature, his volume of
Texte Und Untersuchungen Zur Geschichte Der Altchristlichen Literatur (Leipzig, 1882)is still consulted and was reissued in 1991.
Von Gebhardt didn't neglect
Old Testament studies: his
Psalmoi Solomontos: Die Psalmen Salomos, Leipzig 1895 offered for the first time the Greek Septuagint text and history of the eight manuscripts upon which he based his redaction.
At times he worked in tandem with
Adolf von Harnack. Together they discovered the sixth- or seventh-century
Codex Rossanensis of the Greek Matthew and Mark in the library of the
archbishop of Rossano in Calabria, in March, 1879; the
codex It is beautifully written in silver letters on very fine purple-colored vellum; it was published by von Gebhardt and Harnack in 1880.
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