Grünberg converted to Catholicism to enable his legal and academic career

Evidence

In 1892 Grünberg converted to Roman Catholicism, apparently in order to register as a lawyer in 1893 and take up a university career in 1894 as a Privatdozent in Political Economy at the University of Vienna. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 75

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Grünberg rose from penniless immigrant to Vienna professor through strategic career choices