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George Foot Moore (1851–1931) was an American historian, theologian, and orientalist. Born in West Chester and educated at Yale University, he worked at Harvard University. His professional focus included religion, Judaism, and biblical criticism. He wrote in English and was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Phi Beta Kappa Society, and the American Philosophical Society.
Moore received the award of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His notable works include *Judaism in the first centuries of the Christian era*, *The birth and growth of religion*, *Zoroastrianism*, *An appreciation of Professor Toy*, and *Christian writers on Judaism*. His writings are described by the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition. He died in Cambridge in 1931.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1851
- Died
- 1931
- Works
- 67
Top works
- Judaism in the first centuries of the Christian era
- The birth and growth of religion
- Zoroastrianism
- An appreciation of Professor Toy
- Christian writers on Judaism
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Family name
- Moore
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- West Chester
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- orientalist
- Educated at
- Yale University
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- biblical criticism
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- date of death
- 1931-05-16
- date of birth
- 1851-10-15
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- writing language
- English language
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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