Quote of the day
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
Emanuel Tov

Born: September 15, 1941 (age 84)
Bio: Emanuel Tov is emeritus Professor in the Department of Bible at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Known for:
- Textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible (1992)
- The Greek and Hebrew Bible (1999)







