FLUEGEL, Maurice. Leipzig 1832 (Wikidata, findagrave says Bucharest 1843, hardly right) — Baltimore 9.2.1911. German Rabbi and Jewish Scholar in the U.S.A. Studies at Leipzig and at Sorbonne, Paris, later also at Bucharest. In 1864 immigrated to the U.S.A., then worked as Rabbi in Mobile, Alabama, in Quincy, Illinois, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, in Erie, Pennsylvania and in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Last years living in Baltimore. Married 1871 Hannah Levald (1847–1912), three daughters and one son.
Publications: Gedanken über religiöse Bräuche und Anschauungen. Der Parsismus und die biblischen Religionen. Ein Beitrag zur kulturgeschichte des Morgen- und des Abendlandes. 100 p. Cincinnati 1888.
– The Zend-Avesta and Eastern Religions: Comparative Legislations, Doctrines, and Rites of Parseeism, Brahmanism, and Buddhism; Bearing Upon Bible, Talmud, Gospel, Koran, their Messiah-ideals and Social Problems. 3+244 p. Baltimore 1898.
– Philosophy, Qabbala and Vedānta. Comparative metaphysics and ethics, retionalism and mysticism, of the Jews, the Hindus and most of the historic nations, as links and developments of one chain of universal philosophy. 307 p. Baltimore 1907.
– Books on Jewish religion.
Sources: Wikidata; findagrave.com with photo; stray notes in Internet.
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