Name Bernhard Pick | Died 1917 | |
Education Union Theological Seminary Books The Cabala, History of the Printed Editions o, The Talmud: What it is, Jesus in the Talmud, History of the Cabala | ||
Bernhard Pick (Kempen 19 December 1842-1917) was a German-American Lutheran pastor and scholar.
He studied at Union Theological Seminary in New York City and after became a pastor. As a scholar he contributed many articles to the Schaff-Herzog Encyclopaedia of Religious Knowledge and McClintock and James Strong's Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. He also provided the index to Johann Peter Lange's Commentary on the Old Testament 1882 and an "Index to the Ante-Nicene Fathers" (1887). Pick's interest in hymnology led to Luther as a Hymnist Philadelphia, 1875 and an edition of Luther's Ein feste Burg in 19 Languages 1880; enlarged in 21 languages, Chicago, 1883.
Works
Many of Pick's works are now being reissued with 21st-century publication dates:
He also translated Franz Delitzsch Jewish Artisan Life in the Time of Jesus 1883