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Born December 25, 1831 • Warsaw • Poland
Died March 7, 1914 (aged 82)
Subjects Of Study Hebrew Bible • Masorah
Martin Buber
Martin Buber
German religious philosopher
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Origen
Christian theologian
Saʿadia ben Joseph
Jewish exegete and philosopher
Walther Eichrodt
German biblical scholar
Hermann Gunkel
German biblical scholar
Julius Wellhausen
German scholar
Johannes Pfefferkorn
German controversialist
Sigmund Mowinckel
Norwegian biblical scholar
Newman, John Henry
St. John Henry Newman
British theologian
Claude Joseph Goldsmid Montefiore
British theologian
Joseph Herman Hertz
British rabbi
Sir George Adam Smith
Scottish preacher and scholar
William Robertson Smith
William Robertson Smith
Scottish scholar
Justus of Ghent: Saint Augustine
St. Augustine
Christian bishop and theologian
Desiderius Erasmus
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Pope Pius XII
Pius XII
pope
Philo Judaeus
Philo Judaeus
Jewish philosopher
Jansen, engraving by Jean Morin
Cornelius Otto Jansen
Flemish theologian
Franz Rosenzweig
German philosopher