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David Daube: Works, Research, Career & Art

David Daube FBA (8 February 1909, in Freiburg, Germany – 24 February 1999, in Berkeley, California) was the twentieth century's preeminent scholar of ancient law. He combined a familiarity with many legal systems, particularly Roman law and biblical law, with an expertise in Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Christian literature, and used literary, religious…

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David Daube topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Research, Career and Art as prominent areas in the source structure around David Daube. 1 topic appears in more than one source area, which can help identify connections that are less obvious in a linear reading.

Related topics: 75
Source areas: 11
Connected nodes: 87
Extracted relationships: 296
Concept neighborhoods: 37
Bridge connections: 87

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Students · 19 topics

Early life and education · 13 topics

Career · 11 topics

Publications · 8 topics

Overview · 7 topics

Other posts and honours · 5 topics

Personal life and death · 5 topics

Education · 3 topics

Work · 3 topics

Festschriften · 1 topics

Studies in Biblical Law · 1 topics

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Key facts & relationships

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Education: Berthold-Gymnasium, Freiburg [de] · University of Freiburg · University of Göttingen · University of Cambridge
Born: (1909-02-08)8 February 1909 Freiburg im Bresgau, Germany
Children: 3
Died: 24 February 1999(1999-02-24) (aged 90) Pleasant Hill, California, US
Discipline: Ancient and Biblical Law
Influenced: E. P. Sanders

Suggested research paths

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Connections across areas

New Testament studiesOverview · Publications

Less obvious directions

Personal life and death

Leo Strauss Nazi Germany Neil Smelser Oakland, California

Education

De Berthold-Gymnasium, Freiburg Göttingen

Work

Gifford Lectures Tony Honoré W. D. Davies

Festschriften

W.D. Davies

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Overview

Early life and education

Career

Fellow
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Honorary fellow
Lecturer
Jurisprudence
University of Aberdeen
University of Oxford
All Souls College All Souls College, Oxford
Regius Professor of Civil Law at Oxford
University of California, Berkeley
Boalt Hall UC Berkeley School of Law

Personal life and death

Studies in Biblical Law

Henry Maine

Work

Students

Saul Berman
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah
University of Chicago
UC-Berkeley
William Frankel
Regius Professor of Civil Law (Oxford)
Bernard Jackson Bernard Jackson (professor)
Lee Kuan Yew
Fergus Millar
John T. Noonan, Jr.
Hebrew Union College
Lord Rodger
Justice Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
E.P. Sanders
Peter Stein Peter Stein (legal scholar)
Regius Professor of Civil Law (Cambridge)
Géza Vermes
Alan Watson Alan Watson (legal scholar)

Education

Berthold-Gymnasium, Freiburg Berthold-Gymnasium, Freiburg?action=edit&redlink=1
De Berthold-Gymnasium Freiburg
Göttingen

Publications

OCLC OCLC (identifier)
ISBN ISBN (identifier)
Carmichael, Calum M. Calum M. Carmichael?action=edit&redlink=1
New Testament Studies
Doi Doi (identifier)
S2CID S2CID (identifier)
California Law Review
JSTOR JSTOR (identifier)

Festschriften

W.D. Davies

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How David Daube connects Entity context

The extracted context around David Daube shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, David Daube → Afikoman, Aldine Pub, All Souls Studies, Ancient Hebrew, Ancient Jewish Law, Antiquity, Appeasement, Arno Press, Aus, Awe, Bayerische Akademie, Bayerischen Akademie, Berkeley, Bible, Biblical Law, Boston, Brill, CA, California Press, Calum Another extracted example is David Daube → Alan, Black, British Academy, Daube, David, Der Einfluß, Deutschland, Emigranten, German, German-speaking, In Beatson, In Lutter, ISBN, Jack, Jurists Uprooted, Lawyers, Marcus, Mohr, New York, Oxford University Press. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

David Daube

Top relations

related to Books · 166

David Daube → Afikoman, Aldine Pub, All Souls Studies, Ancient Hebrew, Ancient Jewish Law, Antiquity, Appeasement, Arno Press, Aus, Awe, Bayerische Akademie, Bayerischen Akademie, Berkeley, Bible, Biblical Law, Boston, Brill, CA, California Press, Calum

related to Further reading · 37

David Daube → Alan, Black, British Academy, Daube, David, Der Einfluß, Deutschland, Emigranten, German, German-speaking, In Beatson, In Lutter, ISBN, Jack, Jurists Uprooted, Lawyers, Marcus, Mohr, New York, Oxford University Press

related to Work · 25

David Daube → According, Aramaic, Biblical, Calum Carmichael, Cambridge, Carmichael, Christian, Christianity, Cornell, Daube, Daube's, Dodd, Ideas, It, Jewish, Man, New Testament, New Testament Judaism, Outstanding, Remembering David Daube

related to Early life and education · 22

David Daube → Biblical Law, Bresgau, Daube, Daube's, February, France, Freiburg, Germany, Gottingen, Göttingen, He, Jacob Daube, Maharam, Nördlingen, Otto Lenel, Professors Johannes Hempel, Rabbi Meir, Rothenburg, Selma Ascher, Studies

related to Festschriften · 19

David Daube → Alan Watson, Barrett, Bernard Jackson, Calum, Carmichael, Daube Noster, Davies, Donum Gentilicium, Ernst Bammel, Essays, Honour, Jewish Legal History, Law, Legal History, New Testament Studies, Oxford Symposia, Religion, Studies, The Berkeley

related to Memorial volumes · 7

David Daube → All Times, Centenary Celebration, Ernest Metzger, Essays, ISBN, Law, Memory

Education · 4

David Daube → Berthold-Gymnasium, Freiburg [de], University of Cambridge, University of Freiburg, University of Göttingen

related to External links · 4

David Daube → Internet Archive, LondonWorks, National Portrait Gallery, Portraits

Institutions · 3

David Daube → University of Aberdeen, University of California, Berkeley, University of Oxford

Spouses · 2

David Daube → .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…, Helen Smelser (Margolis) (m. 1986)

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Important terminology

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David Daube relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 296 structured relationships around David Daube. Examples in this analysis include David Daube → Born → (1909-02-08)8 February 1909 Freiburg im Bresgau, Germany and David Daube → Children → 3. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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David Daube	Children	3	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Died	24 February 1999(1999-02-24) (aged 90) Pleasant Hill, California, US	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Discipline	Ancient and Biblical Law	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Education	Berthold-Gymnasium, Freiburg [de]	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Education	University of Freiburg	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Education	University of Göttingen	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Education	University of Cambridge	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Influenced	E. P. Sanders	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Influences	Otto Lenel	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Institutions	University of Aberdeen	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Institutions	University of Oxford	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Institutions	University of California, Berkeley	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Spouses	.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Spouses	Helen Smelser (Margolis) (m. 1986)	1.00	infobox
David Daube	Title	Professor-in-Residence at UC Berkeley School of Law	1.00	infobox

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The concept neighborhoods around David Daube bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include David, Alan and Law. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For David Daube, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects David Daube with Students. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3

David Daube — Students · splits 68 ⟂ 20

David Daube — Early life and education · splits 74 ⟂ 14

David Daube — Career · splits 76 ⟂ 12

David Daube — Publications · splits 79 ⟂ 9

David Daube — Overview · splits 80 ⟂ 8

David Daube — Personal life and death · splits 82 ⟂ 6

David Daube — Other posts and honours · splits 82 ⟂ 6

David Daube — Work · splits 84 ⟂ 4

David Daube — Education · splits 84 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

David Daube

Nodes88

Edges87

Triples296

Avg. degree1.98

Density0.022727

Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around David Daube to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Research, Career & Art, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — David Daube · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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