HAI D. HIERAI HAI TON TOU IESOU CHRISTOU HISTORIAI, [18th century].

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HAI D. HIERAI HAI TON TOU IESOU CHRISTOU HISTORIAI, [18th century].

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Manuscript copy of the four Gospels of the New Testament in Greek. The copy, from an unknown source, is attributed to Joseph Spence (1699-1768). Verses and chapters are not numbered, but the volume contains two indices: one in chapter and verse order, titled "Index for the Vulgar Way of Reference;" and the other a synoptic index in chronological narrative order, titled "Index for the Natural Order of Facts."

1 v. (302 p.) ; 24 x 20 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768

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Joseph Spence (1699-1768), anecdotist and professor of poetry in New College, Oxford, is best known for his Essay on Pope's Odyssey (1727) and his Anecdotes, Observations and Characters of Books and Men (1820), published posthumously. From the description of Joseph Spence papers, 1649-1859 (bulk 1739-1768). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702138266 ...

Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787

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Robert Lowth was born in England on November 27, 1710, the youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. William Lowth. He entered Winchester College in 1722 and received a scholarship to New College, Oxford, in 1729. Lowth graduated from Oxford taking the B.A. in 1733 and the M.A. in 1737. In 1735 Lowth had entered the Anglican Church and was appointed vicar of Overton, Hampshire. He remained at this position until 1741 when he was appointed professor of poetry at Oxford. During his tenure at Oxford, Lowth acqu...