Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
Julius Wellhausen
Born: May 17, 1844
Died: January 7, 1918 (aged 73)
Bio: Julius Wellhausen, was a German biblical scholar and orientalist. In the course of his career, he moved from Old Testament research through Islamic studies to New Testament scholarship.
Known for:
- Prolegomena to the History of Ancient Israel
- Prolegomena zur Geschichte Israels (1878)
- Arab Kingdom and its fall
- The Pharisees and the Sadducees
- Das Evangelium Lucae (1904)