Joachim Wach

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Wach, Joachim

sex: m; b. Jan 25, 1898 in Chemnitz, German Empire [Germany] – d. Aug 27, 1955 in Orselina/Tessin, Switzerland; country/nation/culture: German; field of study: history of religion; ref.: BBKL; contrib.: N. N.

[edit] Main Works

• Das Verstehen. Grundzüge einer Geschichte der hermeneutischen Theorie im 19. Jahrhundert, 3 vols., 1926
• Jacob Burckhardt und die Religionsgeschichte, 1927
• Sociology of Religion, 1944
• The History of Religions. Essays on the Problem of Understanding, 1967
• Essays in the History of Religion, 1987

[edit] External Links

• Joachim Wach in Wikipedia