Wiener, Harold Marcus

WIEGAND, vilgant, FRIEDRICH LUDWIG LEONHARD: German Protestant; b. at Hanau (12 m. e. of Frankfort) Oct. 14, 1860. He was educated at the universities of Marburg, Leipsic (Ph.D., 1886), Erlangen, and Göttingen (1879-83); was a member of the faculty of the Lutheran missionary seminary in Leipsic, 1883-87; in 1891 he became privat-docent for church history and Christian axche- ology at the University of Erlangen, and associate professor in 1899; in 1902 he was called in a similar capacity to Marburg, and since 1907 has been pro- fessor of church history at Greifswald. He has written Der Erzengel Michael in der bildenden Kunst (Stuttgart, 1886); De ecclesice notione quid Wiclif docuerit (Leipsic, 1891); Rine Wanderung durch die römischen Katakomben (Erlangen, 1893); Das Homi- lanum, Karls des Grossen auf seine ursprungliche Ge- stalt hin untersucht (Leipsic, 1897); Erzbi&chof Odil- bert von Mailand aber die Taufe (1899); Die Stellung des apostolischen Symbols im, kirchlichen Leben des Mittelalters, i. (1899); Agobert von Lyon und die Judenfrage (Erlangen, 1901); Mathurin Veyssi&e La Croze als Verfasser der ersten deutschen Missionsge- schichte (Gütersloh, 1902); Philipp der GrosSmative als evangelischer Christ (Marburg, 1904); and Das apostolische Symbol im Mittelalter, eine Skizze (Giessen, 1904); and is the editor of Kirchliche Bewegungen der Gegenwart.

WIENER, HAROLD MARCUS: English Jew; b. in London Oct. 28, 1875. He was educated at j Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (B.A., 1897), and in 1901 was called to the bar by the Honorable He " defends the Mosaic So6iety of Lincoln's Inn. authenticity of the Pentateuchal legislation and of the origin of the Pentateuch." Besides many briefer contributions to Murray's Illustrated Bible Dictionary (London, 1908) and to theological periodicals, among which his " Legislations of Israel and Babylonia " (in the Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, xii.) deserves special mention, he has written Studies in Biblical Law (London (1904), Essays in Pentateuchal Criticism (Oberlin 1909), and The Origin of the Pentateuch (1910).