Gebhardt, Oskar von

Gebhardt, Oskar von, was born at Wesenberg in Estonia, 22d June 1844, studied theology at Dorpat, Tübingen, Erlangen, Göttingen, and Leipzig, and since 1875 has been engaged as a librarian at Strasburg, Leipzig, Halle, Göttingen (1880), and Berlin (1884). He has edited Patrum Apostolicorum Opera (with Harnack and Zahn; 3 vols. Leip. 1875–78), Evangeliorum Codex Rosanensis (with Harnack; 1880), and Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Litteratur (with Harnack; vols. i.–v. 1883–88). Since 1881 he has re-edited Tischendorf's text of the New Testament.