Wilhelm Bousset

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Wilhelm Bousset

Religious Studies

#862

Historical Rank

Theology

#1174

Historical Rank

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• Religious Studies

Wilhelm Bousset's Degrees

• PhD Theology University of Göttingen

Why Is Wilhelm Bousset Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Wilhelm Bousset was a German theologian and New Testament scholar. He was of Huguenot ancestry and a native of Lübeck. His most influential work was Kyrios Christos, an attempt to explain the origins of devotion to Christ as the product of second century Hellenistic forces, and is still the most widely influential academic work on early Christology, even if its conclusions are not supported by modern scholarship.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Wilhelm Bousset?

Wilhelm Bousset is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
• University of Göttingen
• University of Giessen
• Leipzig University