Joseph Bonsirven (1880-1958), scholar
Joseph Bonsirven (1880-1958) was a French scholar.
Biography
Born in 1880, was ordained a Catholic priest in 1903. Student of Marie-Joseph Lagrange at Jerusalem. Professor at the Pontifical Biblical Institute, 1948-1954.
Works
Boooks
- Les idées juives au temps de Notre Seigneur <French> (Paris 1933)
- Le judaïsme palestinien au temps de Jésus-Christ: sa théologie <French> (2 vols.; Paris 1934-35)
- Il giudaismo palestinese al tempo di Gesù <Italian> (Turin: Marietti, 1950)
- Palestinian Judaism in the Time of Jesus, tr.. W. Wolf (New York 1964)
- La bible apocryphe en marge de l’Ancien Testament <French> (Paris 1953)
- Textes rabbiniques des deux premiers siècles chrétiens <French> (Rome 1955)