Asaph Ben-Tov

This biography of Johann Ernst Gerhard (1621-1668) studies of the richly documented life and work of a lesser-known seventeenth-century orientalist, setting them within the broader intellectual, confessional, and institutional contexts of his day.

The Life and Work of a Seventeenth-Century Orientalist

Johann Ernst Gerhard (1621-1668)

Martin Mulsow

Knowledge and Profanation offers numerous instances of learned profanation, committed by scholars ranging from the Italian Renaissance to the early nineteenth century, as well as several antique predecessors.

Asaph Ben-Tov

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