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Who Wrote the Pentateuch? Prof. Konrad Schmid and Prof. Israel Knohl

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07.01.23

Who Wrote the Pentateuch? Prof. Konrad Schmid and Prof. Israel Knohl

Who really wrote the Pentateuch? This central question for modern Biblical studies is heavily debated among scholars.
In this episode two of the most prominent Hebrew Bible scholars: Prof. Konrad Schmid and Prof. Israel Knohl, meet to discuss the big questions of their field.
A rare dialogue between two very different Biblical schools.

Konrad Schmid is a professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Zurich.
His research spans from the literary to the theological aspects of the Hebrew Bible.
His main focus is the Pentateuch and the prophetic books.

Prof. Israel Knohl is an Israeli Bible scholar and historian. He is the Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor of Biblical studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Senior Fellow at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem.
His work integrates scientific and archaeological discoveries with philological biblical research.
A link to purchase Prof. Knohl’s new book (affiliated): https://amzn.to/3Yo8O5k

Books by professor Israel Knohl (affiliated links)
The Messiah Confrontation: Pharisees versus Sadducees and the Death of Jesus
Kindle
https://amzn.to/3vMDMHi
Paperback
https://amzn.to/3WStBwI
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The Messiah before Jesus: The Suffering Servant of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Kindle
https://amzn.to/3X9TLe0
Paperback
https://amzn.to/3GXuNtf
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Books by professor Konrad Schmid (affiliated links)
The Making of the Bible: From the First Fragments to Sacred Scripture
Kindle
https://amzn.to/3QnfMUl
Hardcover
https://amzn.to/3XgJgFY
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A Historical Theology of the Hebrew Bible
Kindle
https://amzn.to/3vMIxjP
Hardcover
https://amzn.to/3k2kAlV
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