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==References==
==References==


====Dictionaries, encyclopedias====
*[[William Baird]], in [[History of New Testament Research: 1. From Deism to Tübingen (1992 Baird), book]] / pp. 11-17
*[[History of New Testament Research: 1. From Deism to Tübingen (1992 Baird), book]]


*[[Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters (1998 McKim), edited volume]]
*[[Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters (1998 McKim), edited volume]]


====External links====
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lightfoot Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lightfoot Wikipedia]


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John Lightfoot (1602-1675) was a British scholar.

Biography

English churchman and rabbinic scholar. Born near Birmingham, was educated at Christ College, Cambridge. Vice-chancellor of Cambridge University. One of the major contributors to the Walton Polyglot Bible. Wrote first comprehensive commentary of New Testament based on Jewish, mostly halakhic, literature.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

References

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