Adam Clarke (1762-1832), scholar

Adam Clarke (1762-1832) was a British scholar.

Biography

A British Methodist theologian and Biblical scholar, best known for his "The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. The text carefully printed from the most correct copies of the present Authorized Version. Including the marginal readings and parallel texts. With a Commentary and Critical Notes. Designed as a help to a better understanding of the sacred writings," published in six volumes of approximately 1,000 pages each. The work took nearly 40 years and was a primary Methodist resource for two centuries.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Essays

• A Compendium of the History of the Jews from the Time of Nehemiah and Malachi to the Birth of Christ (1827 Clarke), essay

External links

• BBKL.de
• Wikipedia