William Robertson Smith (1846-1894) was a minister, biblical scholar, and professor born in the village of Keig, Scotland. He was a well-known biblical critic and comparativist religion theorist who holds an important […]
Mircea Eliade (1907-1986), born in Bucharest, Romania, was a historian of religion. He is often regarded as the most influential comparativist scholar of religion (particularly of his day) for his contributions to […]
Cornelis Petrus Tiele (1830-1902), born in Leiden, Netherlands, was a theologian and professor of the history of religion at the University of Leiden. He specialized in Egyptian, Assyrian, and Mesopotamian religions, and […]
