Julius Wellhausen
Julius Wellhausen
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. Wellhausen contributed to the composition history of the Pentateuch/Torah and the formative period of Islam. For the former, he is credited with being one of the originators of the documentary hypothesis...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth17 May 1844
CountryGermany