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- Jacob L. Wright is a biblical scholar currently serving as professor of Hebrew Bible at Emory University. Prior to his Emory appointment, Wright taught at the University of Heidelberg (Germany), one of the foremost research-oriented public universities in Europe, for several years.
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Aug 2, 2013 · Prof. Jacob L. Wright is Professor of Hebrew Bible at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology. He holds a doctorate from Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen.
Jacob L. Wright is a biblical scholar currently serving as professor of Hebrew Bible at Emory University. [1] Prior to his Emory appointment, Wright taught at the University of Heidelberg (Germany), one of the foremost research-oriented public universities in Europe, for several years.
Dr. Jacob L. Wright serves as professor of Hebrew Bible at Candler and as an associate faculty member at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory. Prior to coming to Candler in 2007, Wright taught for several years at the University of Heidelberg, one of Europe’s oldest universities, renowned for biblical scholarship.
Aug 21, 2023 · Adam Gopnik reviews “Why the Bible Began,” by Jacob L. Wright, which examines how ancient Jewish history shaped the Hebrew Scriptures.
Oct 11, 2023 · Wright tackles the question of why it was the Jews—rather than one of the world’s ancient powers—who came to produce such an influential text. He highlights the significance of the Bible’s basis in defeat rather than victory, as well as the backdrop of internal divisions between the Jewish kingdoms of Israel and Judah.
Nov 15, 2023 · Jacob Wright believes the Biblical origin of Jewish peoplehood began in war and defeat. No one could ever accuse Emory University Biblical scholar, Jacob Wright, of not having a broad and compelling vision of Jewish belief.
Aug 1, 2024 · Prof. Jacob L. Wright is Professor of Hebrew Bible at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology. He holds a doctorate from Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen.
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