Jan Jacob Schultens
Jan Jacob Schultens (1716-1788)
Jan Jacob Schultens (19 September 1716, Franeker - 27 November 1788, Leiden) was a Dutch orientalist. He was the son of philologist Albert Schultens. In 1742 he obtained his doctorate in theology at Leiden, later serving as a professor of Oriental languages at Herborn (1744-1749),[1] and afterwards succeeded to his fathers chair at Leiden.[2]
Selected publications
- De utilitate dialectorum orientalium ad tuendam integritatem cod. hebr, 1742.
- Oratio de fructibus redundantibus ex penitiore linguarum orientalium cognitione, 1749.
- Bibliotheca Schultensiana, sive, Catalogus librorum, quos collegit vir clarissimus Johannes Jacobus Schultensius, 1780.[3]
- "The Albert and Jan Jacob Schultens Manuscript Collection", publisher: Princeton Theological Seminary Library, 1993.[4]
References
- ↑ Hessian Biography Schulten, Johann Jakob
- ↑ Chisholm 1911.
- ↑ Post Reformation Digital Library (publications)
- ↑ Google Books (publications)
Attribution
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Schultens". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
External links
- Library of Congress — the source for the Dutch version of his name (listed as John James in the 1911 Britannica)
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