Leopold Zunz Quotes

Leopold Zunz was the founder of academic Judaic Studies , the critical investigation of Jewish literature, hymnology and ritual. Zunz's historical investigations and contemporary writings had an important influence on contemporary Judaism. Wikipedia

✵ 10. August 1794 – 17. March 1886

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Leopold Zunz Quotes

“A religion, which is not able or no more able to raise to the height of acquired science, is a dead religion.”

Leopold Zunz

Eine Religion, welche nicht oder nicht mehr fähig ist, sich auf die Höhe der erworbenen Wissenschaft zu erheben, ist eine tote Religion.
Quoted in Lippische Mitteilungen aus Geschichte und Landeskunde, Volume 75, p. 127

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