Felix-Marie Abel (1878-1953), scholar

Felix-Marie Abel (1878-1953) was a French scholar.

Biography

Felix-Marie Abel was born Felix-Marie was born at St-Uze, France on December 29, 1878.

He joined the Domenican Order in Jerusalem in 1900 and from 1905 to his death, was professor of Greek, History, and Geography at the École Biblique et Archéologique Française.

Abel died on March 24, 1953.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Jérusalem: recherches de topographie, d'archéologie et d'histoire (1912-26 Vincent, Abel), book

• Bethléem: le sanctuaire de la nativité (1914 Vincent, Abel), book

• Grammaire du grec biblique: suivie d'un Choix de papyrus (1927 Abel), book

• Emmaüs: sa basilique et son histoire (1932 Vincent, Abel), book

• Géographie de la Palestine (1933 Abel), book

• Les livres des Maccabées (1949 Abel), book

• Histoire de la Palestine depuis la conquête d'Alexandre jusqu'à l'invasion arabe (1952 Abel), book

References

• Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, in Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception (2009).

External links

• [ Wikipedia]