Jaroslav Pelikan (1923-2006), scholar
Jaroslav Jan Pelikan (1923-2006) was an American scholar.
Biography
PhD (1946) at the University of Chicago. Professor of History of Christianity at Yale University, from 1962 to his retirement in 1996.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Jesus through the Centuries: His Place in the History of Culture (1985 Pelikan), book
- Mary through the Centuries: Her Place in the History of Culture (1996 Pelikan), book