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
- Die 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