Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941

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Name (Latin)
Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941
Other forms of name
nna Harris, James Rendel, 1852-1941
Harris, Rendel, 1852-1941
Date of birth
1852-01-27
Date of death
1941-03-01
Associated country
Great Britain
United States
Field of activity
Middle Eastern philology
Occupation
Biblical scholars
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 34585917
Wikidata: Q200911
Library of congress: n 87897976
Sources of Information
  • English Wikipedia, viewed July 24, 2019(J. Rendel Harris; full name: James Rendel Harris; born January 27, 1852, in Plymouth, Devon; died March 1, 1941; English biblical scholar and curator of manuscripts; he was instrumental in bringing back to light many Syriac Scriptures and other early documents; moved to the United States in 1882, where he taught at Johns Hopkins University and at Haverford College; he traveled extensively in Palestine and Egypt)
  • Harris, Helen B. The newly recovered Apology of Aristides, 1893:title page (with extracts from the translation by Prof. J. Rendel Harris)
  • LC in RLIN, June 29, 1987(hdg.: Harris, James Rendel, 1852-1941; usage: J. Rendel Harris; Rendel Harris)
  • Philo, of Alexandria. Fragments of Philo Judaeus, 1886:title page (J. Rendel Harris, M.A., Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge; Professor of Biblical languages, Haverford College, Pennsylvania)
  • Philo, of Alexandria. Fragments of Philo Judaeus, 1886:t.p. (J. Rendel Harris, M.A., Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, Prof. Biblical languages, Haverford College, Pennsylvania)
  • LC in RLIN, 6-29-87(hdg.: Harris, James Rendel, 1852-1941; usage: J. Rendel Harris; Rendel Harris)