Robert Jamieson (1802-1880), scholar
Robert Jamieson (1802-1880) was a Scottish scholar.
Biography
A student at the University of Edinburgh, devoted himself to the ministry and was licensed as a preacher in 1827. A leading figure in the Scottish Church, pursued his scholarly interests with equal energy. The University of Glasgow conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity upon him in 1848.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Eastern Manners Illustrative of the Old and New Testaments (1836-1838 Jamieson), book
- Manners and Trials of the Primitive Christians (1839 Jamieson), book