Professor Peter Schäfer FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
1987
Subjects
Religion

Current post

Director, Jewish Museum, Berlin; Emeritus Professor of Jewish Studies and Religion, Princeton University

Past appointments

Princeton Director, Jewish Museum, Berlin; Emeritus Professor of Jewish Studies and Religion

2015 -

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The Old Testament; theory and practice of biblical interpretation, biblical ethics, history of the Old and New Testament canons, and prophecy in ancient Israel.

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The anthropology and sociology of ritual, symbolism, belief, and emotions. Mormonism; mortality, and funerary practices of burial and cremation. The theology of death. The relationship between anthropology and theology

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