Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette - Selected Works

Selected Works

His most important of his works are:

  • Beiträge zur Einleitung in das Alte Testament (2 vols, 1806–1807)
  • Kommentar über die Psalmen (1811), which has passed through several editions
  • Lehrbuch der hebräisch-jüdischen Archäologie (1814)
  • Über Religion und Theologie (1815); a work of great importance as showing its author's general theological position
  • Lehrbuch der christlichen Dogmatik (1813-1816)
  • Lehrbuch der historisch-kritischen Einleitung in die Bibel (1817)
  • Christliche Sittenlehre (1819–1821)
  • Einleitung in das Neue Testament (1826)
  • Religion, ihr Wesen, ihre Erscheinungsform, und ihr Einfluss auf das Leben (1827)
  • Das Wesen des christlichen Glaubens (1846)
  • Kurzgefasstes exegetisches Handbuch zum Neuen Testament (1836–1848).

De Wette also edited Luther's works (5 vols., 1825–1828).

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