German classical philologist and religious scholar
According to Wikipedia, Walter Burkert was a German scholar of Greek mythology and cult. A professor of classics at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, he taught in the UK and the US. He has influenced generations of students of religion since the 1960s, combining in the modern way the findings of archaeology and epigraphy with the work of poets, historians, and philosophers. He was a member of both the American Philosophical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Walter Burkert is most known for their academic work in the field of literature. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and communications.
Walter Burkert has made the following academic contributions: