Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Raphael Patai
Born: November 22, 1910
Died: July 20, 1996 (aged 85)
Bio: Raphael Patai , born Ervin György Patai, was a Hungarian-Jewish ethnographer, historian, Orientalist and anthropologist.
Known for:
- The Arab Mind (1973)
- The Hebrew Goddess (1967)
- The Jewish Mind (1977)
- The Jewish Alchemists (1994)
- Messiah Texts (1979)