Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh is a German publishing house, founded in the 19th century by
Ferdinand Schöningh. It is based in
Paderborn
Paderborn (; Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Patterbuorn'', also ''Paterboärn'') is a city in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn (district), Paderborn district. The name of the city derives from the river Pade ...
and focuses on the fields of
contemporary history
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,
academic theology
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,
philosophy
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,
philology
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, and
pedagogy
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. Since 2017 it is an imprint of
Brill Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers () is a Dutch international academic publisher of books, academic journals, and Bibliographic database, databases founded in 1683, making it one of the oldest publishing houses in the Netherlands. Founded in the South ...
. Since 2024 it became together with ''Brill Publishers'' part of German publish company
De Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter GmbH, known as De Gruyter (), is a German scholarly publishing house specializing in academic literature.
History
The roots of the company go back to 1749 when Frederick the Great granted the Königliche Realschule in Be ...
in
Berlin
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.
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Ferdinand Schöningh
Book publishing companies of Germany
Publishing companies of Germany
Mass media in Paderborn
De Gruyter
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