Benjamin Hedericus

Benjamin wild radish ( born December 12, 1675 Geithain; † July 18, 1748 in Big Grove ) was a German dictionary and textbook author.

Life

Wild radish graduated after attending the Prince's School Grimsby studying in Leipzig and Wittenberg. From 1702 he worked as a teacher, first at the school of the monastery mountains, and later as Rector in Grand grove. In his spare time he wrote introductions to numerous studies, further words and textbooks of Greek and Latin. His instructions to the fürnehmsten historical sciences covers the areas chronology, genealogy, heraldry, numismatics, and diplomacy; he put it, without using the term, a canon of the auxiliary sciences together, the almost unchanged is still valid today.

Heder ego Latin dictionaries in 1988 reproduced as microfiches. Other works Heder ego are getting more than microfiche.

Effect

The cited as the " Hedrich " Thorough Mythological Dictionary is today for the Goethe- research useful because the first and edited by Johann Joachim Schwabe second edition was in Goethe's possession and were heavily utilized by him. It was an honorable mention in correspondence with Friedrich Schiller. Also Kleist drew from him his mythological knowledge.

Selections

• Thorough mythological Lexicon, worinnen as well the fabulous, as probable and actual history of the ancient Roman, Greek and Egyptian gods and goddesses and what heard then, carried along with their actual training bey the elderly, physical and moral interpretations together, and with an appendix to provide supporting genealogical tables have been provided. To besserm understanding of the fine arts and sciences not only for students, but also many artists and lovers of ancient art, seen through carefully, handsome multiply and improved by Johann Joachim Swabia. Gleditsch, Leipzig 1770, reprint. Scientific Book Company, Darmstadt 1996, ISBN 3-534-03489-9. CD -ROM edition: Direct Media, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-89853-535-5.
• Benjamin Heder ego Latin- German, German - Latin and Greco-Latin, Latin- Greek dictionaries. With an introduction by Franz Josef Haussmann: classical language lexicography in the Age of the Baroque. The dictionaries of Benjamin wild radish ( 1675-1748 ). Text volume with 66 microfiches. Fischer, Erlangen, 1988, ISBN 3-89131-032-3.
• Thorough Antiqvitäten Lexicon worinne the merckwürdigsten Antiquities of the Jews, Greeks, Romans, Germans, and the first Christians described adequate, and be proved with their Auctoribus, Leipzig bey Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, 1743 microfiche No. 380-396. ; in container 11 x 16 x 5 cm ISBN 3-598-40627-4