Difference between revisions of "Erwin R. Goodenough (1893-1965), scholar"
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Professor at Yale University from 1923. His work first challenged systematically the notion of the normativeness of Pharisaic Judaism in the Second Temple Period. Was one of the founders of IRAS, Institute on Religion in an Age of Science. | Born in Brooklyn, New York. Studied under George Foot Moore at Harvard and received his D. Phil from Oxford in 1923. Professor at Yale University from 1923. His work first challenged systematically the notion of the normativeness of Pharisaic Judaism in the Second Temple Period. Was one of the founders of IRAS, Institute on Religion in an Age of Science. | ||
==Works on Second Temple Judaism== | ==Works on Second Temple Judaism== | ||
Revision as of 08:46, 28 October 2009
Erwin R. Goodenough (1893-1965) was an American scholar.
Biography
Born in Brooklyn, New York. Studied under George Foot Moore at Harvard and received his D. Phil from Oxford in 1923. Professor at Yale University from 1923. His work first challenged systematically the notion of the normativeness of Pharisaic Judaism in the Second Temple Period. Was one of the founders of IRAS, Institute on Religion in an Age of Science.