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'''Arthur Jeffery''' (1892-1959) was an Australian scholar, active in Egypt and the United States.
'''Arthur Jeffery''' (1892-1959) was an Australian scholar, active in Egypt and the United States. Arthur Jeffery was born October 18, 1892 in Melbourne, Australia. Educated in Australia and Scotland, had his first teaching appointments in India and from 1921, at the School of Oriental Studies in Cairo as professor of Semitic languages. In 1938 he moved to the United Stated, where until his death he taught jointly at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Jeffery died August 2, 1959 in South Milford, Nova Scotia, Canada.


==Biography==
==Works ==
 
Arthur Jeffery was born October 18, 1892 in Melbourne, Australia.
 
He is professor of Semitic languages from 1921 at the School of Oriental Studies in Cairo, and from 1938 until his death jointly at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
 
Jeffery died August 2, 1959 in South Milford, Nova Scotia, Canada.
 
==Works on Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Origins==


====Books====
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*[[The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qur'an (1938 Jeffery), book]]
*[[The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qur'an (1938 Jeffery), book]]
**[[The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qur'an, new ed. (2007 Jeffery / Böwering, McAuliffe), book]]


==External links==
==Biography==


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Jeffery Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Jeffery Wikipedia]




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[[Category:Early Islamic Scholars|1892 Jeffery]]
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Latest revision as of 12:55, 16 May 2015

Arthur Jeffery (1892-1959) was an Australian scholar, active in Egypt and the United States. Arthur Jeffery was born October 18, 1892 in Melbourne, Australia. Educated in Australia and Scotland, had his first teaching appointments in India and from 1921, at the School of Oriental Studies in Cairo as professor of Semitic languages. In 1938 he moved to the United Stated, where until his death he taught jointly at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Jeffery died August 2, 1959 in South Milford, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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