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Jacob Anthony Wright (born 21 September 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City. He is an England youth international. [2]
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. His areas of expertise include Biblical Archaeology ...
Aug 21, 2023 · The “secondary cause” for the Bible’s triumph, in Wright’s view, can be put simply: losers rule. More people remember the record-losing ’62 Mets than the pennant-winning ’62 Yankees ...
- How and why did you choose to study Tanach academically? I got hooked on the Bible when I was living in Germany in 2000. I happened to be in Göttingen (Germany), a renowned center for the study of the Altes Testament (the German term for Old Testament/Hebrew Bible).
- Which Bible scholars or scholarly works have had the most influence on you? First and foremost, Reinhard Kratz. From the start I was in awe of his ability to get at the heart of a problem and, above all, to read a text with extraordinary nuance.
- How often do you think of or come across new ideas about Tanach? Can you briefly share an example of a new idea that recently caught your attention? Genuinely new ideas are rare, and they’re usually seriously flawed.
- Do you use traditional commentaries/meforshim, and if so, which do you find most useful and why? If not, why not? I rarely spend much time on a text without examining the Mikraot Gedolot or doing a search on the Bar Ilan database.
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.
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Jan 8, 2024 · Jacob Wright became the latest Manchester City academy player to make his debut for Pep Guardiola's first team, coming off the bench in the FA Cup win over Huddersfield.
Jan 7, 2024 · Jacob Wright is an 18-year-old academy product who made his senior debut for City in the FA Cup third round in January 2024. He plays as a defensive midfielder for the EDS and scored a late equaliser in Premier League 2 in November 2023.
