R. H. Charles : a biography

R. H. Charles : a biography / James C. Vanderkam.

R.H. Charles: A Biography treats the life and work of the pioneer scholar of Jewish apocalyptic literature. After situating his work in the history of scholarship on the Bible and related areas, the biography is divided into three parts. The first describes his family background, education, and earl...

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Main Author: VanderKam, James C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Bible and the humanities.
Subjects:
Charles, R. H. > (Robert Henry), > 1855-1931.
Charles, R. H. > (Robert Henry), > 1855-1931
Bible > Study and teaching > History.
Bible
Anglicans > Great Britain > Biography.
Theologians > Great Britain > Biography.
Anglicans
Education
Theologians
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:R.H. Charles: A Biography treats the life and work of the pioneer scholar of Jewish apocalyptic literature. After situating his work in the history of scholarship on the Bible and related areas, the biography is divided into three parts. The first describes his family background, education, and early priestly work (1855-90). The second deals with the Oxford years (1890-1913) when he produced his most famous editions and commentaries on apocalyptic texts. The final part surveys his years as Canon of Westminster (1913-31) when he wrote pastoral works and continued publication of scholarly books.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780192696021
0192696025
9780192696038
0192696033
9780191965364
0191965367
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed August 14, 2024).

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