Quote by: Julius Wellhausen

One other fact is significant: the domestic feasts and sacrifices of single families, which in David's time must still have been general, gradually declined and lost their importance as social circles widened and life became more public.


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Author Bio


  • NameJulius Wellhausen
  • DescriptionGerman theologian
  • BornMay 17, 1844
  • DiedJanuary 7, 1918
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionTheologian; Hebraist; Arabist; Biblical Scholar; Islamic Studies Scholar
  • AwardsOrder Of Merit For Arts And Science