Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
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)