David Flusser (1917-2000), scholar

David Flusser (1917-2000) was an Austrian-born Jewish Israeli scholar.

Biography

Born in Vienna, grew up in Bohemia. Moved to Palestine in 1939. PhD (1957) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Professor at the same Institution. Specialist in Second Temple Judaism with special interest in Christian origins.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Jesus in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten (1968 Flusser), book
  • Jesus (1969 Flusser), book (English ed.)
  • Jezus (1969 Flusser), book (Dutch ed.)
  • Jésus (1970 Flusser), book (French ed.)
  • Jesus (1976 Flusser), book (Italian ed.)
  • Jézus az ókori zsidó történelem és irodalom tükrében (1995 Flusser), book (Hungarian ed.)

• Megilot Midbar Yehudah veha-Isiyim (1985 Flusser), book
  • The Spiritual History of the Dead Sea Sect (1989 Flusser), book (English ed.)
  • Das essenische Abenteuer (1994 Flusser), book (German ed.)
  • La setta di Qumran: alla scoperta degli Esseni (1998 Flusser / De Francesco), book (Italian ed.)
  • Esejské dobrodruzství (1999 Flusser), book (Czech ed.)

• Judaism and the Origins of Christianity (1988 Flusser), book
  • Il giudaismo e le origini del cristianesimo (1995 Flusser / Ventura), book (Italian ed.)
  • A judaizmus és a kereszténység eredete (1999 Flusser), book (Hungarian ed.)

• Das Christentum, eine jüdische Religion (1990 Flusser), book
  • Het christendom, een joodse religie (1991 Flusser), book (Dutch ed.)
  • Il cristianesimo, una religione ebraica (1992 Flusser), book (Italian ed.)
  • El cristianismo, una religión judía (1995 Flusser), book (Spanish ed.)

• The Didache: Its Jewish Sources and Its Place in Early Judaism and Christianity (2002 Sandt, Flusser), book

External links

• Wikipedia