Johann Ernst Gerhard (1621-1668) : The Life and Work of a Seventeenth-Century Orientalist /

In this biography of Johann Ernst Gerhard (1621-1668) Asaph Ben-Tov offers a study of a now forgotten yet unusually well documented seventeenth-century orientalist. Gerhard, the son of the famous Lutheran theologian Johann Gerhard, is not a towering figure but rather a fascinating representative of...

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Main Author: Ben-Tov, Asaph (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2021.

Series: The History of Oriental Studies ; 11.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2021, ISBN: 9789004441286.

Subjects:

Gerhard, Johann Ernst, > 1621-1668.

Asianists > Germany > Biography.

Middle Eastern philology > Study and teaching > Germany > History > 17th century.

Oriental philology > Study and teaching > Germany > History > 17th century.