Hans Konrad von Orelli

Hans Konrad von Orelli (25 January 1846 – November 7, 1912) was a Swiss theologian.

In 1869 he was appointed preacher at the orphan house, Zürich, and in 1871 Privatdozent at the university.

He wrote a journal of Palestinian travel, Durchs Heilige Land (Basel, 1878); Die alttestamentliche Weissagung wn der Vollendung des Goltesreiches (Vienna, 1882; Eng.

Edinburgh, 1885), commentaries on Isaiah, Jeremiah (1886); Ezekiel and the Twelve Prophets (1888); and Die himmlischen Heerschaaren (Basel, 1889).

[1] Under the anglicised name Conrad von Orelli, he presented a lecture on The General Belief in the Need of Vicarious Sacrifices at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1894.