William Robertson Smith

Lectures on the Religion of the Semites (eBook, PDF)

First Series, the Fundamental Institutions

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780243814459
• Artikelnr.: 58955575

Autorenporträt

William Robertson Smith (1846-1894) was a pioneer of historical criticism in Great Britain. He was educated at the universities in Aberdeen and Edinburgh and was Chair of Hebrew and Old Testament at Free Church College, Aberdeen. Smith was dismissed from Aberdeen in 1881 on a charge of heresy. In 1883 he moved to Cambridge as reader in Arabic and member of Trinity College.