John E. Stambaugh (1941-1990), scholar

John E. Stambaugh (1941c-1990) was an American scholar.

Biography

Born in Harrisburg, PA. Received his PhD from Princeton University. Professor of Classical at Williams College since 1965. Specialized in the history and sociology of Greek and Roman religions and of early Christianity. Died in Williamstown, MA.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• The New Testament in Its Social Environment (1986 Stambaugh/Balch), book
  • Das soziale Umfeld des Neuen Testaments (1992 Stambaugh/Balch), book (German ed.)
  • El Nuevo Testamento en su entorno social (1993 Stambaugh/Balch), book (Spanish ed.)

External links

• [ Wikipedia]