Emil Schürer (1844-1910), scholar

Emil Schürer (1844-1910) was a German scholar

Biography

German Protestant scholar and theologian. Born at Augsburg. Professor at Leipzig and Göttingen. Author of the most influential 19th-century comprehensive introduction to the history and literature of Second Temple Judaism. Thanks to his work the study of Judaism “in the time of Jesus” became a standard topic in scholarship.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Lehrbuch des Neutestamentlichen Zeitgeschichte (1874 Schürer), book

• Geschichte des jüdischen Volks im Zeitalter Jesu Christi = A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ (1886-90 Schürer), book
  • A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ (1885-90 Schürer / Macpherson), book (English ed.)

References

• William Baird, in History of New Testament Research: 2. From Jonathan Edwards to Rudolf Bultmann (2003 Baird), book / pp. 199-204

External links

• Wikipedia.en -- Wikipedia.de -- Wikipedia.it