Adolf Bernhard Christoph Hilgenfeld

He was born at Stappenbeck near Salzwedel in the Province of Saxony. His father and grandfather were pastors. On the whole, however, he modified the positions of the founder of the Tübingen school, going beyond him only in his investigations into the Fourth Gospel. In 1858 he became editor of the Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Theologie. Hilgenfeld died in Jena in 1907, aged 83. ==Family==

Hilgenfeld was married twice, first to Luise Wolterstorff in 1854, and after her death in 1868, he married Eugenie Zenker; he and Luise had one son, Heinrich. ==Selected works==

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