During his studies, he was disturbed by higher criticism of the Bible, voiced by famous German theologians seeking to prove that the Christian Greek Scriptures were not authentic.
कॉन्स्टैंटिन फ़ॉन टिशेन्डॉर्फ़, उत्तरी यूरोप के सॅक्सनी इलाके में, सन्‌ १८१५ में जन्मा और लीपज़िग विश्‍वविद्यालय में उसका शिक्षण यूनानी भाषा में हुआ ।