Prof. Bezalel Bar-Kochva

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietJudaistik,Alte Geschichte
KeywordsHistory of the Second Tempel, Hellenistic Judaism

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandIsrael
OrtTel Aviv
Universität/InstitutionTel Aviv University
Institut/AbteilungDepartment of Jewish History

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Martin HengelInstitutum Judaicum, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang SchullerFachbereich Philosophie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang SchullerInstitut für Alte Geschichte, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth HollenderSeminar für Judaistik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.03.1981

Programm(e)

1979Humboldt-Forschungsstipendien-Programm
2013Humboldt-Forschungspreis-Programm für Geisteswissenschaftler*innen

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Bezalel Bar-Kochva from Tel Aviv University, Israel Professor Bezalel Bar-Kochva is recognized world-wide as one of the leading authorities on Ancient Judaism and as the leading figure in research of Hellenistic Judaism. He changed the face of scholarship in the study of major issues in ancient Jewish history, especially in the study of the Maccabaean and Herodian era as well as in the perception of Jews and Judaism in the Greek and Roman world. He is writing now his lifework: three volumes on the history of the Hasmonaean state. Professor Bar-Kochva is hosted by Professor Schuller, University of Konstanz, and Professor Hollander, University of Frankfurt