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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. | ||
==Works == | |||
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====Books==== | ====Books==== | ||
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**[[The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qur'an, new ed. (2007 Jeffery / Böwering, McAuliffe), book]] | **[[The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qur'an, new ed. (2007 Jeffery / Böwering, McAuliffe), book]] | ||
== | ==Biography== | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Jeffery Wikipedia] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Jeffery Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category:Scholars|Jeffery]] | [[Category:Scholars|1892 Jeffery]] | ||
[[Category:Australian|1892 Jeffery]] | [[Category:Australian|1892 Jeffery]] | ||
[[Category:Australian Scholars|1892 Jeffery]] | [[Category:Australian Scholars|1892 Jeffery]] | ||
[[Category:American|1892 Jeffery]] | |||
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[[Category:Born in the 1890s| 1892 Jeffery]] | [[Category:Born in the 1890s| 1892 Jeffery]] | ||
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[[Category:Early Islamic Scholars|1892 Jeffery]] | [[Category:Early Islamic Scholars & Authors--1850s|1892 Jeffery]] | ||
[[Category:Early Islamic Scholars--Australian|1892 Jeffery]] | [[Category:Early Islamic Scholars & Authors--Australian|1892 Jeffery]] | ||
[[Category:Early Islamic Scholars--American|1892 Jeffery]] | [[Category:Early Islamic Scholars & Authors--American|1892 Jeffery]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:55, 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.