Louis Meyer's Eminent Hebrew Christians of the nineteenth century : brief biographical sketches / edited, with an introduction by David A. Rausch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meyer, Louis, 1862-1913.

Contributor:

Rausch, David A.

Series:

Texts and studies in religion ; v. 17.

Texts and studies in religion ; v. 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish Christians--Biography.

Jewish Christians.

Christian converts from Judaism--Biography.

Christian converts from Judaism.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xxxiv, 142 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : E. Mellen Press, [1983]

Contents:

Louis Meyer's preface

Isidor Loewenthal : the missionary martyr

Theodore J. Meyer : scholar and missionary

Ridley Haim Herschell : pastor and missionary

Isaac Da Costa : the Dutch historian

Johann August Wilhelm Neander : the great church historian

Friederich Julius Stahl : statesman and scholar

Joachim Raphael H. Biesenthal : hebraist and commentator

Henry Aaron Stern : traveler and missionary

Alfred Edersheim : writing and scholar

Aaron Adolph Saphir : author and pastor

Ludwig S. Jacoby : the founder of German Methodism west of the Missouri

John Leopold Lichtenstein : pastor, writer and lecturer

Paulus S. Cassel : lecturer and missionary

Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky : the translator of the Bible into Chinese

Joseph Rabinowitz : the Israelite of the New Covenant

John M. Goldberg : the blind evangelist

Joseph Wolff : hebraist, world traveler and missionary

Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey : the father of modern Jewish missions

Daniel Landsmann

Samuel Weyler

Lewis Henry Salin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

CJS copy acc.# 201893

Other Format:

Online version: Meyer, Louis, 1862-1913. Louis Meyer's Eminent Hebrew Christians of the nineteenth century.

ISBN:

0889468060

9780889468061

OCLC:

10045802