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Johann Ernst Gerhard (1621-1668) : the life and work of a seventeenth-century Orientalist / by Asaph Ben-Tov.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ben-Tov, Asaph, author.
- Series:
- History of Oriental studies ; volume 11.
- History of Oriental studies, 2405-4488 ; volume 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gerhard, Johann Ernst, 1621-1668.
- Gerhard, Johann Ernst.
- Asianists.
- Orientalism.
- History.
- Oriental philology--Study and teaching.
- Oriental philology.
- Middle Eastern philology--Study and teaching.
- Middle Eastern philology.
- Middle East--Study and teaching--Germany--History--17th century.
- Middle East.
- Asia--Study and teaching--Germany--History--17th century.
- Asia.
- Middle Eastern philology--Study and teaching--Germany--History--17th century.
- Oriental philology--Study and teaching--Germany--History--17th century.
- Orientalism--Germany--History--17th century.
- Asianists--Germany--Biography.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: a biography of a seventeenth-century Orientalist: its sources and significance for understanding Oriental studies in early modern Germany
- The making of a seventeenth-century Orientalist
- Early endeavours
- Harmonia Linguarum Orientalium
- Travels in the republic of letters
- Professor of History (1652-1655)
- Umbra in luce: a fragmented world history of religion
- A hieroglyphic farewell and concluding comments
- Appendix: a selection of letters to Gerhard from Hiob Ludolf and Johann Zechendorff in the Gerhardina collection.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ben-Tov, Asaph. Johann Ernst Gerhard (1621-1668)
- ISBN:
- 9789004466463
- 9004466460
- Publisher Number:
- 40030669390
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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