Description: "An annotated translation of Friedemann Boschwitz's holistic analysis of the work of Julius Wellhausen (1844-1918), a formative Old Testament scholar of the nineteenth century. Includes letters and archival documents from the life of Boschwitz, one of the last Jews to complete a doctorate in Nazi Germany"-- Provided by publisher.
Brief description: Paul Michael Kurtz is Associate Research Professor of History at Ghent University. His work has appeared in Critical Inquiry, History and Theory, Harvard Theological Review, and The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation, among other publications.
Review Quotes:
"The book is a masterpiece of philology and the history of ideas."
--Martin Arndt Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte