Raffaele Pettazzoni

Deceased Person

1883 – 1959

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Who was Raffaele Pettazzoni?

Raffaele Pettazzoni was a historian of Italian religion. He was one of the first academics to propose a historical approach to the study of religion. He was editor-in-chief of the journal Numen and president of the International Association for the History of Religions from 1950-1959.

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Born
Feb 3, 1883
Died
Dec 8, 1959

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on July 23, 2013

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