
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
This etext was produced by Geoffrey Cowling.
Release date
2003-12-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1844–1918
A pioneering German biblical scholar and historian, he reshaped modern study of the Hebrew Bible by arguing that its books were formed over time from different sources. His work on the history of ancient Israel and early Islam made him one of the most influential scholars of religion in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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