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''' Benito Arias Montano''' (1527-1598) was a Spanish scholar. | ''' Benito Arias Montano''' (1527-1598) was a Spanish scholar, orientalist and Hebraist, the editor of the Anterwerp Polyglot Bible (1568-73) and author of numerous works of biblical exegesis. | ||
== | ==Works== | ||
== | ====Books==== | ||
*[[Antiquitatum judaicarum libri IX (1571 Arias Montano), book]] | *[[Antiquitatum judaicarum libri IX (1571 Arias Montano), book]] | ||
====Edited volumes==== | ====Edited volumes==== | ||
*[[Biblia sacra hebraice, chaldaice, grace et latine (1568-1573 Arias Montano), edited volume]] | *[[Biblia sacra hebraice, chaldaice, grace et latine (1568-1573 Arias Montano), edited volume]] | ||
==Biography== | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Arias_Montano Wikipedia.en] -- [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Arias_Montano Wikipedia.de] -- [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Arias_Montano Wikipedia.fr] -- [https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Arias_Montano Wikipedia.it] -- [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Arias_Montano Wikipedia.es] | |||
Spanish orientalist and Hebraist A student at the Universities of Seville and Alcalá, joined the priesthood in 1559. Summoned in 1568 by King Philip II of Spain to supervise a new polyglot edition of the Bible (the so-called Anterwerp Polyglot, or Biblia regia). A fervent defender of the need to know biblical languages, and in particular Hebrew, for a correct understanding of Scripture, Arias also published several works of biblical exegesis in connection with the Polyglot. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*Aubrey F.G. Bell, ''Benito Arias Montano'' (London: Oxford University Press, 1922) | *Aubrey F.G. Bell, ''Benito Arias Montano'' (London: Oxford University Press, 1922) | ||
*B Rekers, ''Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598)'' (London, Warburg Institute, 1972) | *B Rekers, ''Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598)'' (London, Warburg Institute, 1972) | ||
*[http://www.kirchenlexikon.de/a/arias_b.shtml BBKL.de] | *[http://www.kirchenlexikon.de/a/arias_b.shtml BBKL.de] | ||
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Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598) was a Spanish scholar, orientalist and Hebraist, the editor of the Anterwerp Polyglot Bible (1568-73) and author of numerous works of biblical exegesis.
Works
Books
Edited volumes
Biography
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Spanish orientalist and Hebraist A student at the Universities of Seville and Alcalá, joined the priesthood in 1559. Summoned in 1568 by King Philip II of Spain to supervise a new polyglot edition of the Bible (the so-called Anterwerp Polyglot, or Biblia regia). A fervent defender of the need to know biblical languages, and in particular Hebrew, for a correct understanding of Scripture, Arias also published several works of biblical exegesis in connection with the Polyglot.
References
- Aubrey F.G. Bell, Benito Arias Montano (London: Oxford University Press, 1922)
- B Rekers, Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598) (London, Warburg Institute, 1972)
- BBKL.de