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Yehezkel Kaufmann

Israeli academic (1889-1963) · Israel · On the map · Writers · Died at 73

Yehezkel Kaufmann was an Israeli philosopher and Biblical scholar associated with the Hebrew University. His main contribution to the study of biblical religion was his thesis that Israel's monotheism was not a gradual development from paganism but entirely new.

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Awards

Israel Prize1958
Bialik Prize1956

About this person

Country
Israel
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1963 · aged 73