Peter Schäfer is a prolific German scholar of ancient religious studies, who has made contributions to the field of ancient Judaism and early Christianity through monographs, co-edited volumes, numerous articles, and his trademark synoptic editions. He was a Professor of Religion and the Ronald O. Perelman Professor of Judaic Studies at Princeton University from 1998 to 2013.
- Occupation
- Judaic scholar, university teacher, director
- Position held
- museum director
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Born
- June 29, 1943