Alfred Maximilien Bonnet Explained

Alfred Maximilien Bonnet (3 November 1841 – 1917)^[1] was a German Latinist classical scholar. He studied at Bonn University, then was a lecturer at Lausanne 1866–74 and in Paris 1874–81, then lecturer and from 1890 professor at the University of Montpellier.^[2] He made the first modern editions of various New Testament Apocrypha.

Works

• Narratio de miraculo a Michaele archangelo Chonis patrato, adjecto Symeonis Metaphrastus de eadem re libello (Paris, 1890)
• Le Latin de Gregoire de Tours (1890)

editions

• Latin - The Book of Miracles of the Apostle Andrew (1885)
• Latin - The Acts of Thomas (Leipzig, 1883)
• Latin - The Acts of Andrew (1895)
• Acta apostolorum apocrypha (1891) in collaboration with Richard Adelbert Lipsius.

Notes and References

1. http://www.idref.fr/074040901 Bonnet, Maximilien (1841-1917)
2. New international encyclopedia: Volume 3 1914 BONNET, bd'nft', Alfbed Maximilien (1841-). A classical philologist, born in Frankfort-on-the-Main in 1841. He studied at Bonn and became professor of the Latin language and literature at Montpellier."