The Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Centre previously Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Institute , lang lt Mokslo ir enciklopedij leidybos centras MELC is a Lithuania n publishing house that issues encyclopedias, reference works, books, monographs, and dictionaries. The Institute, headquartered in Vilnius , is supported by the Lithuanian Republic s Ministry of Education and Science Lithuania Ministry of Education and Science . The publishing house was established in 1997, as a reorganisation of Science and Encyclopaedia Publishers. The latter publishing house was founded in 1992 after the merger of Mokslas Publishing with State Encyclopaedia Publishers. The principal goal of the institute is the completion of the 20 volume Universal Lithuanian Encyclopaedia as of 2007, 11 volumes had been completed. It also publishes several specialized encyclopedias, standard and specialized dictionaries, reference books, research monographs focusing on social science, natural science, and technology, scientific works by international authors, and popular science books. Major publications Lithuanian encyclopedias Independent Lithuania since 1990 Visuotin lietuvi enciklopedija Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia Ma osios Lietuvos enciklopedija Encyclopaedia of Lithuania Minor 4 vols. Muzikos enciklopedija Encyclopaedia of Music 3 vols. Technikos enciklopedija Technical Encyclopaedia 4 vols. em s kio enciklopedija Encyclopaedia of Agriculture 3 vols. Balt religijos ir mitologijos altiniai The Origins of Baltic Religions and Mythology 4 vols. Lietuvi vard kilm s odynas Etymological Dictionary of Lithuanian Names Senoji Europa Old Europe by Marija Gimbutas Vokie i lietuvi kalb odynas German Lithuanian Dictionary Rus lietuvi kalb odynas Russian Lithuanian Dictionary The History of the Lithuanian language by Zigmas Zinkevi ius External links en icon http www.melc.lt en.html Official website Category Book publishing companies of Lithuania Category 1997 establishments ... more details
File Encyclopaedia of Imam Ali1.JPG right 300px thumb Encyclopaedia of Imam Ali lang fa is a Persian language Persian Encyclopaedia on Imam Ali First Imamah Shi a doctrine Imam in Shia studies has been published in 12 volumes. The editor in chief is Ali Akbar Sadeghi Rashad . ref cite web title url http www.ibna.ir vdciy3az.t1av52bcct.html work IBNA ref ref cite web title url http www.bfnews.ir vdchinkjldiljknlnglggfmhjfdgpfhklhlolnekonglicaphfgcabjbmbcbbbmocnonebmnhnooedohbhcnlpekolgbjhbibaaokhdbenj.html work BF news ref gallery gallery File Encyclopaedia of Imam Ali2.JPG File Encyclopaedia of Imam Ali3.JPG File Encyclopaedia of Imam Ali4.JPG gallery reference Reflist islam book stub Category Islamic books Category Encyclopedias on religion Category Persian encyclopedias Category Persian books Category Iranian books de Enzyklop die des Imam Ali fa ... more details
File Steeple engine.jpg thumb Steeple engine for steamboat s The Engineer s and Mechanic s Encyclopaedia is a book edited by Luke Hebert NB Hebert is correct, not Herbert , a London patent attorney patent agent and journalist , and published by Thomas Kelly publisher Thomas Kelly of Paternoster Row . The first edition appeared in 1836 and 1837. The second edition appeared in 1849. It was in two octavo volumes Vol. 1, 796 pp and vol. 2, 928 pp , illustrated with woodcut s in the text and a number of full page engravings. Many of the articles relate to specific processes and machines, and overall the encyclopaedia is not over concerned with the theoretical aspects. Of particular value are the monograph length accounts of the progress of rail transport and steamboat s. External links On line copies Cite book title The Engineer s and Mechanic s Encyclopaedia url http chestofbooks.com crafts mechanics Engineer Mechanic Encyclopedia Vol1 index.html volume Vol 1 publisher http chestofbooks.com chestofbooks.com Cite book title The Engineer s and Mechanic s Encyclopaedia url http chestofbooks.com crafts mechanics Engineer Mechanic Encyclopedia Vol2 index.html volume Vol 2 publisher http chestofbooks.com chestofbooks.com DEFAULTSORT Engineer s And Mechanic s Encyclopaedia, The Category Encyclopedias on science and mathematics Category Rail transport ... more details
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, society and culture Paper Set ISBN 0 85575 234 3 Windows ISBN 0 85575 261 0 Macintosh ISBN 0 85575 278 5 , edited by David Horton Australia David Horton , is an encyclopedia encyclopaedia published by the Aboriginal Studies Press at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies AIATSIS in 1994 and available in two volumes or on CD ROM covering all aspects of Indigenous Australians lives and world such as biography, history, art, language, sport, education, archaeology, literature, land ownership, social organisation, health, music, law, technology, media, economy, politics, food and religion . There are 2000 entries and 1000 photographs, with the CD ROM having 250 sound items and 40 videos. An Indigenous language map was produced in 1996. It consists of names and regions used in the encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia. The map also shows some of the language groups in Australia with a more complete list on the reverse. ref Horton, David. Aboriginal Australia map . Canberra AIATSIS, 1996. ref Reviews Over 200 contributors wrote articles for the encyclopaedia. Many of them are Indigenous writers, activists or scholars. In an unusual decision, the editor has chosen to mention white people in the encyclopaedia only if they have some impact on Aboriginal society. ref Read, Peter. For the record. In Australian book review. No. 165, Oct 1994, p. 29 30. ref The CDROM was made available after the launch of the book version in 1994. Accessing references from the disk ... Act in 1993 are missing from the encyclopaedia. ref Nash, David and Keefe, Kevin. Encyclopaedia ... The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia has received Awards The Australian Award for Excellence in Educational ... issn 0312 2417 issue 44 last Welfare first Sharon title Book review Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia ... Award NSW Premier s Literary Award 1995 Special Award for the Encyclopaedia. References reflist External ... more details
Infobox Book name The Laws of Scotland Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia title orig The Laws of Scotland deduced from its originals and collated with the civil, canon and feudal laws and with the customs of neighbouring nations. image image caption author LexisNexis Butterworths Publisher illustrator cover artist country UK language English language English series subject Law publisher Butterworths LexisNexis pub date 1987 to current media type pages oclc preceded by followed by The Laws of Scotland Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia commonly referred to as the Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia is the authoritative source for law in Scotland. ref http library.open.ac.uk find books Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia listed at the Open University ref ref http www.nyulawglobal.org globalex United kingdom.htm GlobaLex ref ref http www.alpn.edu.au node 76 Australian Law Postgraduate Network ref ref http www.innertemplelibrary.org.uk newsletter Archive newsletter7.doc Newsletter of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple ref It incorporates law derived from every source and, while concentrating on the specialities of Scots law, it also covers law common to the whole of the United Kingdom. Each statement of law is supported by citation of authority, and there are references to sources of further information, both primary and secondary. The Encyclopaedia may be cited with approval before the courts. ref http www.wildy.com isbn 9780406937438 the laws of scotland stair memorial encyclopaedia reissue service Summary of Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia ref In 1981, three hundred years after James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair s first publication of his original work, a restatement of the Laws of Scotland was commissioned. ref http www.journalonline.co.uk Magazine 53 9 1005670.aspx Law Society of Scotland ... and Property, to Wills and Succession. Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia is also available as a searchable ... Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia . Edinburgh Butterworths, 1987 Category Law books Category Scots ... more details
An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand was an official encyclopedia about New Zealand , published by the New Zealand Government in 1966. The editor was Dr Alexander Hare McLintock , the parliamentary historian, who was assisted by two others. The encyclopedia included articles written by 359 other authors. It contained over 1,800 general articles and 900 biographies. ref name about cite web title About this site url http www.teara.govt.nz ENZ Utility SiteInformation AboutThisSite en work Te Ara publisher date accessdate 2009 05 16 ref It was published in three thick volumes ref cite web title An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966 url http www.teara.govt.nz 1966 en work Te Ara publisher date accessdate 2009 05 16 ref and its print run of 30,000 copies was sold out within three months. The encyclopaedia is more representative of minorities than previous New Zealand reference works such as the vanity press The Cyclopedia of New Zealand , but not as representative as the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . A number of women were present as representing firsts, including Kate Milligan Edger . The text and images have been digitised and are published online without corrections or updates, ref name about subsumed within its successor Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage . References primarysources article date December 2009 reflist External links http www.teara.govt.nz 1966 en An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966 online DNZB title Alexander McLintock biography id 4M24 plainlink y from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography DEFAULTSORT Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Category National encyclopedias New Zealand Category 1966 in New Zealand Category 1966 books ... more details
Infobox book name The Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents 5th Edition title orig image caption author Tim Wakefield Publisher illustrator cover artist country UK language English language English series subject Law publisher LexisNexis Butterworths pub date 1902 Ongoing media type pages oclc preceded by The Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents 4th Edition followed by The Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents is a large collection of non litigious ref cite web title PDF Cardiff University Law Library Information Services publisher Cardiff University accessdate 2010 07 14 url http www.cardiff.ac.uk insrv resources guides database law012.pdf ref legal forms and precedents published by LexisNexis Butterworths LexisNexis UK . The encyclopaedia is available in hard copy, on a searchable online database, and on CD ROM. It currently consists of 90 volumes which are subject to constant alteration, as volumes are regularly revised and reissued to reflect changes in the law. ref cite web title EF&P on LexisNexis Butterworths publisher LexisNexis accessdate 2010 07 14 url http www.lexisnexis.co.uk our solutions legal research knowledge solutions find unrivalled information encyclopedia of forms and precedents.aspx ref Subscribers are provided with frequent updates in the form of modifications to the online database, and a quarterly looseleaf service . The encyclopaedia is most often subscribed to and utilised by legal practices and academic institutions. References references See also Halsbury s Laws of England Halsbury s Statutes LexisNexis Butterworths Category Law books Category Legal literature Category Legal research Category English law Category Encyclopedias on law ... more details
Dear Editor, you may wish to update the summary in the Online medical wiki encyclopedias page as well The Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging ref The Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging. 8 vols, Lund, Sweden NICER Institute ISIS Medical Media, 2001. ISBN 82 91942 00 5. Hardcover ref is an List of online encyclopedias Medicine online medical wiki encyclopedia of medical imaging used in radiology and radiography . ref name revu Book review The Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging. 8 vols , doi 10.1148 radiol.2272032510 ref Its online version is called Medcyclopaedia. ref http www.medcyclopaedia.com Medcyclopaedia Medcyclopaedia 2007 08 Bot generated title ref The encyclopedia is the result of a collaboration of the Nycomed Amersham Intercontinental Continuing Education in Radiology Institute NICER Institute , Sweden , Department of Radiology, Lund University , Sweden, and Amersham Health , Oslo , Norway . It was published in the book and CD ROM format. It is permitted to copy both text and images for the use in lectures provided that the source is acknowledged. ref name revu The Medcyclopaedia.com website is provided and copyrighted by the GE Healthcare healthcare unit of General Electric corporation. Retrieval of images other than thumbnails requires registration. Contents The work contains over 17,000 entries and 7,000 images in over 3,600 pages. The preface says that the work is not to replace textbooks or scientific articles, but rather to provide the succinct representation of the up to date knowledge in diagnostic imaging, and reviewers agree that the goal has been achieved. ref name revu ref http www.ajronline.org cgi content full 179 6 1400 The Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging , a review in American Journal of Roentgenology 2002 , vol. 179 ref Volume 1, Physics, techniques, and procedures Volume 2, Normal anatomy Volume 3, Musculoskeletal and soft tissue imaging Volume 4, Gastrointestinal and urogenital imaging Volume 5, Chest and cardiovascular imaging Volume 6, Neuror ... more details
Image Encyclopaediaofscotland.jpg right thumb 175px The cover of the 2nd edition of the Encyclopaedia Collins Encyclopaedia of Scotland is a reference work published by Harper Collins , edited by the husband and wife team, John and Julia Keay. History Scots had provided the impetus for a number of well known references works, Chambers Dictionary and Encyclop dia Britannica ref waybackdate site http heritage.scotsman.com ingenuity.cfm?id 634942005&20050610140559 title Scotland and the ultimate reference book date 20070516205919 , history of the Britannica on The Scotsman s Heritage and Culture pages. ref ref cite book last Herman first Arthur year 2002 title How the Scots Invented the Modern World publisher Three Rivers Press isbn 978 0609809990 ref amongst them the latter still uses a Scottish thistle as a logo , but hitherto there had been no general purposes Scottish encyclopaedia. Statistics The encyclopaedia took seven years to compile and has appeared in two editions. The first edition, published in 1994, contained about a million words, nearly five hundred illustrations, and had 126 contributors, ranging from Derick Thomson to David Steel , from Alan Bold to Neil MacCormick and from Joy Hendry to Sir William Macpherson of Cluny. It has four thousand individual entries, and an index indicating further references in other articles. The second edition was in 2000. Articles In the original edition, the first entry is Aaron Scotus , and the last on the marquisate of Shetland Zetland the only Z entry . The aim seems to have been to have reasonably brief entries on most topics, but subjects that get lengthier ones, include Scotland s major cities including the traditional city of Perth, Scotland Perth , football in Scotland association football and Rugby union in Scotland ... from the first edition of Collins Encyclopaedia of Scotland references See also Gazetteer for Scotland DEFAULTSORT Collins Encyclopaedia Of Scotland Category 1994 books Category 1994 in Scotland Category ... more details
Harmsworth s Universal Encyclopaedia is an encyclopedia edited by John Hammerton and published in London , England by The Education Book Co. Ltd in 1921 2. Aimed at a middle income market around the world, the main encyclopaedia is prefaced with a series of New Horizons articles penned by eminent publicists . These include Where we Stand by John Galsworthy The Nations and the New Era by Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood Lord Robert Cecil MP Science and the Future by Lord Moulton The Aerial Age by Viscount Northcliffe Industry and the Future by Baron Askwith Lord Askwith The Future of Labour by George Nicoll Barnes . Editions 1920 22 was published first as a fortnightly series in 1920 22 and sold twelve million copies throughout the English speaking world 1921? Nine volumes bound in brown leather 1922? Nine volumes bound in red board with corrections 1922? Twelve volumes bound in brown board The New Universal Encyclopedia 1949? First edition John Hammerton was the editor of the first volume, but died a couple of weeks after it was completed. ref Preface to the revised New Universal Encyclopedia edition ref 1954? 65? Revised edition Fifteen volumes, publisged by The Caxton Publishing Company Limited revising editor Gordon Stowell . References reflist External links http www.archive.org details harmsworthsunive06hammuoft provides the full text of volume 6 of the encyclopyedia. Category 1921 books Category English language encyclopedias ref book stub ... more details
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The Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics is a 12 volume work plus an index volume edited by James Hastings , written between 1908 and 1927 and composed of entries by many contributors. It covers not only religious matters but thousands of ancillary topics as well, including folklore, myth, ritual, anthropology, psychology, etc. It was originally published by T&T Clark in Edinburgh, and Charles Scribner s Sons in the United States. Volumes A Art Arthur Paul Bunyan Bunyan Burial Confession s Confirmation Drama Dravidian peoples Dravidian Fichte Fiction Hyksos Hymns Liberty Life and Death Mullah Mulla Mundas Phrygians Picts Sacraments Sacrifice Shudra Sudra Suffering Zwingli Index Sources Several volumes are available from Google Books in full view mode. ref http books.google.com books?q editions LCCN08035833&id oEATAAAAYAAJ&source gbs book other versions r&cad 3 1 Google Books volumes ref The first few volumes are available from the Internet Archive . ref http www.archive.org search.php?query religion 20and 20ethics 20hastings Internet Archive volumes ref It was reprinted by Kessinger Publishing in 2003, divided into 24 volumes without the index, available from Google Books in limited view mode. ref http books.google.com books?q related ISBN0766136825&id dA9h8XGtRPQC&source gbs similarbooks r&cad 2 2 Kessinger Publishing reprint ref Varda Books has also released an online edition requires registration to view, requires payment to download . ref http www.24 7pressrelease.com press release hastings encyclopedia of religion and ethics is now online 81449.php Varda Books announcement ref ref http www.publishersrow.com Preview PreviewPage.asp?shid 0&pid 1&bid 2214&fid 31&o 1233803511665 Varda Books version online at eBookShuk ref References reflist External links http www.library.yale.edu rsc religion dicts.html List of religion dictionaries at Yale s library ref book stub Category Encyclopedias on religion Religion and Ethics Category Religious studies books ... more details
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Orphan date February 2009 An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Post Revolution Havana Cigars is a book written by famed Hong Kong based Cuban cigar smoker and renowned collector, Min Ron Nee . Soon after the book was released in 2003 it was considered the definitive guide on Cuban cigars. The book had a limited run and as a result is still in very high demand. The book was never available in book stores but can be found at one online source. External links http www.stogiereview.com 04 05 2008 an illustrated encyclopedia of post revolution havana cigars book review Book review at Stogiereview.com DEFAULTSORT Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Post Revolution Havana Cigars Category 2003 books Category Cigars Category Encyclopedias on culture and ethnicity ref book stub ... more details
Radicals 2000 ref Van Manen contributed several essays to EncyclopaediaBiblica 1899 1903 s EncyclopaediaBiblica Old Christian Literature Onions OLD CHRISTIAN LITERATURE Old Christian literature , especially the http depts.drew.edu jhc vanepis.html section Epistles s EncyclopaediaBiblica Passover Paul B. LATER CRITICISM. Paul Later criticism , a sequel to the treatment by E. Hatch s EncyclopaediaBiblica River of the Wilderness Rome Church ROMANS EPISTLE Paul s epistle to the Romans s EncyclopaediaBiblica Philippians Phinehas PHILIPPIANS EPISTLES Paul s and Polycarp s epistles to the Philippians s EncyclopaediaBiblica Persis Philippi PHILEMON, EPISTLE TO Paul s epistle to Philemon ... more details
refimprove date June 2008 George Foot Moore October 15, 1851 May 16, 1931 He graduated from Yale University in 1872, where he was a member of Skull and Bones . ref cite web url http mssa.library.yale.edu obituary record 1925 1952 1930 31.pdf title Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University Deceased during the Year 1930 1931 accessdate March 24, 2011 date 1 December 1931 publisher Yale University ref rp 31 He was awarded the highest theological qualifiction Doctor of Divinity the D.D. . ref name EncBib Encyclopaedia Biblica 1903 , list of contributors ref He was Professor Emeritus 1928 31, Frothingham Professor of History Religion 1904 28, Professor of Theology, Harvard University , 1902 04 President 1899 1901, Professor of Hebrew, Andover Theological Seminary , ref name EncBib 1883 1902. He was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts . An eminent Asian scholar and a noted teacher, he wrote a number of books, including The Literature of the Old Testament 1913 ,History of Religions Vol. I, 1913 Vol. II, 1919 , Metempsychosis The Ingersoll Lecture , 1914 , and Judaism in the First Centuries of the Christian Era 1927 . Among his technical writings, two stand out History of Religions 1914, 1919 and Judaism two volumes, 1927 . He also contributed to the Encyclopaedia Biblica References Reflist External links wikisource author inline Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Moore, George Foot ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 15, 1851 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH May 16, 1931 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Moore, George Foot Category 1851 births Category 1931 deaths Category Harvard Divinity School faculty Category Yale University alumni Christian theologian stub it George Foot Moore he ... more details
Tibni lang he was a claimant to the throne of kingdom of Israel Samaria Israel , and the son of Ginath, a man of some position. William F. Albright Albright has dated his reign to 876 BC 876 871 BC , while Edwin R. Thiele Thiele offers the dates 885 BC 885 880 BC . Following the death of Zimri king Zimri , a considerable number of the people chose Tibni as monarch, and he contended for the throne against Omri over the next few years Books of Kings 1 Kings 16 21, 22 , only to be defeated. Tibni s death is recorded but not explained. Tibni appears to have been of Jerahmeel ite origin as his rival Omri. ref http www.archive.org stream encyclopaediabib04cheyuoft page n587 mode 2up Encyclopaedia Biblica a critical dictionary of the literary, political, and religious history, the archaeology, geography, and natural history of the Bible , ed. T.K. Cheyne, London Macmillan Company, 1903, volume 4, p. 5068. ref It was suggested that Tibni is a nickname meaning man of straw . ref Tibni , in The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia , William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company , 1988, vol. 4, p. 848. ref References Reflist External links http www.archive.org stream encyclopaediabib04cheyuoft page n587 mode 2up Encyclopaedia Biblica a critical dictionary of the literary, political, and religious history, the archaeology, geography, and natural history of the Bible , ed. T.K. Cheyne, London Macmillan Company, 1903, volume 4, p. 5068. http www.christiananswers.net dictionary tibni.html Tibni Bible Encyclopedia http www.bible history.com eastons T Tibni Easton s Bible Dictionary Category Kings of ancient Israel Category 9th century BC people Tanakh stub de Tibni id Tibni he ja no Tibni pl Tibni ru ... more details
Infobox saint name Saint Epenetus birth date death date feast day July 30 venerated in Greek Orthodox Church image imagesize caption birth place death place titles beatified date beatified place beatified by canonized date canonized place canonized by attributes patronage major shrine suppressed date issues prayer prayer attrib Epenetus or Epaentus lang el is a saint in the Greek Orthodox Church , considered one of the seventy disciples and may have been the first Bishop of Carthage or Cartagena, Spain Cartagena . Epaentus was a convert to Christianity in Ephesus . In the s Ante Nicene Fathers Volume V Hippolytus Appendix to the Works of Hippolytus Hippolytus on the Seventy Apostles lists of the seventy disciples by the Pseudo Dorotheus and Pseudo Hippolytus , Epaenetus figures as Bishop of Carthage or Cartagena, Spain Cartagena . ref name eb cite book title Encyclopaedia Biblica year 1903 url http en.wikisource.org wiki Encyclopaedia Biblica Elymas Esau EPAENETUS editor Thomas Kelly Cheyne and John Sutherland Black accessdate 2 March 2012 ref The Greek Orthodox Church remembers St. Epenetus on January 4 cn date March 2012 among the Seventy, and on July 30 with Apostles Apostle Silas Silas and Apostle Silvanus Silvanus , Apostle Crescens Crescens , and Apostle Andronicus Andronicus . ref name eb References and notes reflist Category Seventy disciples Category Tunisian saints Category Tunisian Roman Catholic saints Category Greek saints Category Converts to Christianity Category Greek Roman Catholic saints Category Eastern Orthodox saints Category 1st century bishops Category Roman province of Africa Category 1st century Christian saints EarlyChurch bishop stub de Epaenetus pl Epenet pt Epeneto de Cartago ru sh Epenet uk ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Lord Almoner s Professorship of Arabic was one of the senior List of Professorships at the University of Cambridge professorships at the University of Cambridge . Founded in 1724, the holder was appointed by the Lord Almoner and paid from the Almonry funds. The chair was discontinued on the death of the incumbent in 1933. Lord Almoner s Professors David Wilkins orientalist David Wilkins 1724 Leonard Chappelow 1729 Samuel Hallifax 1768 William Craven professor William Craven 1770 George Cecil Renouard 1815 Thomas Musgrave professor Thomas Musgrave 1821 Thomas Robinson orientalist Thomas Robinson 1837 Theodore Preston 1855 Edward Henry Palmer 1871 William Robertson Smith 1883 Ion Grant Neville Keith Falconer 1886 Robert Lubbock Bensly 1887 Anthony Ashley Bevan 1893 contributor to the Encyclopaedia Biblica DEFAULTSORT Lord Almoner s Professorship Of Arabic Category Cambridge Professorships Almoner s Professorship of Arabic Category 1724 establishments Category 1933 disestablishments Category Professorships in Languages Arabic Category Arabists ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 George Augustus Simcox 1841 1905 was a British classical scholar and poet. He was a Fellow of Queen s College, Oxford . He was educated at the University of Oxford . He was also a critic and busy literary reviewer, in magazines such as the Argosy , the Fortnightly Review and the Academy and essayist for The Nation . He published some substantial poems, on Arthurian themes in particular. The theological writer and biographer William Henry Simcox was his brother, and the activist Edith Jemima Simcox his sister. The Simcoxes were well known and well connected in English intellectual circles Edith was a friend of George Eliot s , and William wrote the first major biography of Barnabe Barnes , the famous 16th century poet and patron of William Shakespeare . George died in unexplained circumstances on the Irish coast. Works Prometheus Unbound. A Tragedy 1867 Thirteen Satires of Juvenal. 1867 Poems and Romances 1869 The Orations of Demosthenes and Aeschines on the Crown 1872 with W. H. Simcox Recollections of a Rambler 1874 Thucydides 1875 editor A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius 1883 two volumes Encyclopaedia Biblica contributor 1903 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Simcox, Ga ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1841 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1905 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Simcox, Ga Category 1841 births Category 1905 deaths Category British classical scholars ... more details
Adolf Kamphausen 1829 1909 was a Germans German Protestantism Protestant theology theologian , born at Solingen and educated at University of Bonn Bonn . In 1855, as private secretary to Christian Charles Josias Bunsen Bunsen , he assisted him in his great Bibelwerk . At the same time he was privatdocent at Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg Heidelberg , and in 1863 he became professor of theology at Bonn. He was especially prominent in the revision of Martin Luther Luther s version of the bible and wrote Das Lied Moses 1862 Die Hagiographen des alten Bundes bersetzt 1868 Das Buch Daniel und die neuere Geschichtsforschung 1893 Die berichtigte Lutherbibel 1894 Das Verh ltnis des Menschenopfers zur israelitischen Religion 1898 The Book of Daniel , a critical edition of the Hebrew and Aramaic text. Encyclopaedia Biblica contributor References New International Encyclopedia NIE NIE Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kamphausen, Adolf ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1829 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1909 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kamphausen, Adolf Category 1829 births Category 1909 deaths Category People from Solingen Category Biblical scholars Category University of Bonn faculty de Adolf Kamphausen ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Charles Lucien Gautier 1850 1924 was a Swiss people Swiss theology theologian , born at Cologny , near Geneva , and educated at University of Geneva Geneva , University of Leipzig Leipzig , and Eberhard Karls University of T bingen T bingen . In 1877 98 he was professor of Hebrew language Hebrew and Old Testament exegesis at University of Lausanne Lausanne , and thereafter honorary professor. He was the president of the synod of the Vaudois glise libre in 1885, 1886, 1891, and 1892. He traveled in Palestine in 1893 94 and 1899, and wrote Au dela du Jourdain 1895 second edition, 1896 Souvenirs de Terre Sainte 1898 Autour de la Mer Morte 1901 In addition he translated Al& 45 Ghazali Ghazali s Ad Dourra el F khira 1878 and wrote Le sacerdoce dans l Ancien Testament 1874 La mission du proph te Ez chiel 1891 Vocations de proph tes 1901 in German, 1903 Introduction a l Ancien Testament 1906 La loi dans l ancienne Alliance 1908 L Evangeliste de l exil 1911 He also contributed to the Encyclopaedia Biblica 1903 References NIE External links HDS 11125 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gautier, Lucien ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1850 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1924 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gautier, Lucien Category Biblical scholars Category 1850 births Category 1924 deaths Switzerland bio stub ... more details
Karl Ferdinand Reinhard Budde 13.4.1850, 29.1.1935 was a Germans German theology theologian , born at Bensberg . He was inspector of the Evangelisches Theologisches Stift at Bonn from 1878 to 1885, professor at University of Bonn Bonn in 1879, at University of Strasbourg Strassburg in 1889, and in 1900 was made professor of Old Testament exegesis and the Hebrew language at University of Marburg Marburg . He received a Doctor of Divinity D. D. from St. Andrews in 1911. He wrote Die B cher Richter und Samuel, ihr Aufbau und ihre Quellen 1900 The Religion of Israel to the Exile, in American Lectures on the History of Religions 1899 Die B cher Samuel 1902 Die Alte Testamente und die Ausgrabungen 1903 contributions to the Encyclopaedia Biblica 1903 Das prophetische Schriftum 1905 Geschichte der althebr ischen Litteratur 1906 Auf dem Wege zu Monotheismus 1910 The Song of Solomon in New World, March issue 1894 References New International Encyclopedia NIE NIE Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Budde, Karl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1850 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Budde, Karl Category Biblical scholars Category 1850 births Category Year of death missing Category University of Bonn faculty Category Old Testament scholars Germany academic bio stub Theologian stub de Karl Budde sv Karl Budde ... more details
Wilhelm Max M ller, Ph.D. 15 May 1862 July 1919 was an United States Oriental studies orientalist . Biography He was born at Glei enberg , Germany , the son of Friedrich Max M ller and the grandson of German romantic poet Wilhelm M ller . He was educated at University of Erlangen Erlangen , Humboldt University of Berlin Berlin , University of Munich Munich , and University of Leipzig Leipzig , where he received his Ph.D. He was one of the last students of the Egyptologist Georg Ebers . ref cite journal title M LLER, W. Max journal Who s Who, year 1907 volume 59 pages p. 1273 url http books.google.com books?id yEcuAAAAYAAJ&pg PA1273 ref M ller emigrated to the United States in 1888. He was a professor at the Reformed Episcopal Seminary in Philadelphia beginning in 1890. During several years 1904, 1906, 1910 , he engaged in archaeological work in Egypt for the Carnegie Institution of Washington Carnegie Institution . He lectured on Egyptology at the University of Pennsylvania , and purchased papyri in Egypt for the University Museum. He died in a drowning accident in Wildwood, New Jersey , in July 1919. Works Asien und Europa nach alt gyptischen Denkm lern Asia and Europe after the Egyptian Monuments, 1893 Die Liebespoesie der alten Aegypter The Love Poetry of the Ancient Egyptians, 1899 Egyptian Mythology , vol. XII in Marshall Jones, ed., The Mythology of all Races , Boston, 1918 New York Dover, 2005, ISBN 0 486 43674 8 He was a contributor to the Encyclopaedia Biblica Encyclop dia Biblica and the Jewish Encyclopedia Jewish Encyclop dia . After 1905 he served as joint editor of the Gesenius Hebrew Dictionary . He wrote on the identification of Keftiu and concluded that it could not be Phoenicia . Further reading On his involvement with the acquisition and early organization of the papyri and related materials in the Egyptology collection at the University of Pennsylvania Museum, see Cite web author John R. Abercrombie publisher University of Pennsylvania url http cc ... more details
The Rev. Francis Brown December 26, 1849 &ndash 1916 , United States American Semitic scholar, was born in Hanover, New Hampshire . He was the son of Samuel Gilman Brown 1813 1885 , president of Hamilton College New York Hamilton College from 1867 to 1881, and the grandson of Francis Brown 1784 1820 Francis Brown , whose removal from the presidency of Dartmouth College and later restoration were incidental to the famous Dartmouth College case . The younger Francis graduated from Dartmouth in 1870 and from the Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York Union Theological Seminary in 1877, and then studied in Berlin . In 1879 he became instructor in biblical philology at the Union Theological Seminary, in 1881 an associate professor of the same subject, and in 1890 Davenport Professor of Hebrew language Hebrew and the cognate Languages. Dr. Brown s published works won him honorary degrees from the universities of University of Glasgow Glasgow and University of Oxford Oxford , as well as from Dartmouth and Yale University Yale they are, with the exception of The Christian Point of View 1902 with Profs. Arthur Cushman McGiffert A.C. McGiffert and G.W. Knox , almost purely linguistic and lexical, and include Assyriology its Use and Abuse in Old Testament Study 1885 , and the important revision of Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius Gesenius , undertaken with Samuel Rolles Driver S.R. Driver and Charles Augustus Briggs C.A. Briggs Brown Driver Briggs , A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament 1891 1905 . He also contributed to the Encyclopaedia Biblica 1911 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brown, Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH December 26, 1849 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1916 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brown, Francis Category 1849 births Category 1916 deaths Category American theologians Category Dartmouth College alumni ... more details
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