Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye (name variants: Pierre Daniel Chantepie de LaSaussaye, Daniel Chantepie de LaSaussaye, Pierre Daniel Chantepie de LaSaussaye, Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye, Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye, P. D. Santepi de lja Sossej, (russ. Namensform), P. D. Chantepie de LaSaussaye) born April 9, 1848 in Leeuwarden; dead April 20, 1920 in Bilthoven.
Son of the theologian Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye. Chantepie de la Saussaye was a Dutch theologian and religious scholars who primarily as a publisher of the textbook of the history of religion (1. A. 1887. 2. A. 1897 3. A. 1905 4.. 1925) has emerged. He received his doctorate in 1871 at the University of Applied Sciences of Utrecht. He is considered one of the founders of the modern science of religion. From 1878 he was a professor of religious history at the University of Amsterdam and from 1899 to 1916 at the University of Leiden.
The published under his name textbook of religious history, for a long time a standard work of the times, was last edited by Alfred Bertholet and Edvard Lehmann (4. A., 1925). P. D. Chantepie de la Saussaye published his textbook of history of religion 1887-1905 a total of three times, the fourth and final edition was published only after Chantepie de la Saussayes death in 1925th She has been completely redesigned and differs from the previous three editions sharply. The fourth edition contains contributions of key technical representatives: Sten Konow (The Indians - Buddhism), Edvard Lehmann (The Persians - The Zoroastrian religion), Bernhard Anchorman (The religion of primitive peoples), Hans Ostenfeldt Lange (The Egyptians), Martin P. Nilsson ( the Greeks - Greek Religion), Ludwig Deubner (the Romans), Aleksander Bruckner (Slavs and Lithuanians), Vilhelm Gronbech (the Germans), JA MacCulloch (the Celts), Otto Franke (Religion of the Chinese), Karl Florence (the Japanese ), Jeremias Friedrich (Semitic peoples in the Middle East), Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (Islam).
Pierre Daniel Chantepie Headlines:
- Chantepie de la Saussaye, Alfred Bertholet, Edvard Lehmann (Ed.): Textbook of religious history. Mohr, Tubingen 1925. Volume 1: History of the history of religion; Appearance and ideas of the religion; The religions of primitive peoples; The Chinese; The Japanese; The Egyptians; Semitic peoples in the Middle East; The islam. Volume 2: The Indians (literature, Buddhism); The Persians; The Greeks; The Romans; Slavs and Lithuanians; Teutons; Celts. - Methodologische bijdrage tot het onderzoek naar den oorsprong van den godsdienst. Van De Weijer, Utrecht 1871. (Academisch proefschrift ter verkrijging van den graad van Doctor in de Godgeleerdheid aan de Utrechtsche Hogeschool, 19 april 1871) - Geschiedenis van den godsdienst der Germanen voor hun overgang tot het Christendom. De erven F. Bohn 1900.
Pierre Daniel Chantepie Literature:
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz: Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye. In: Biographic-bibliographic church encyclopedia (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2. unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1, Sp. 982nd - K. H. Roessingh: Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye. In: Verzamelde works. 2, Arnhem 1926th
