Stefan
Schorch
Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Charles W. and Sally Rothfield Fellowship
Research Topic
The Extent, Role, and Context of Samaritan Studies within the Wissenschaft des Judentums
Bio
Stefan Schorch holds the Chair in Bible in the Faculty of Theology at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Germany. Dr. Schorch studied theology, Jewish studies, and Semitic philology in Leipzig, Berlin, and Jerusalem, and received his doctorate in theology from Leipzig University. During the 2014–2015 fellowship year, Professor Schorch will explore the extent, role, and context of Samaritan studies within the larger Wissenschaft des Judentums movement.