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133: 36: 402: 350:, among which may be mentioned "De Sive de Excitii Poena," "De Longa Vita Primorum Parentum," "De Statu et Jure Regio," "De Mosis Nomine." All these first appeared singly, and then either as "Dissertaciones Philologo-Theologicæ" (Basel, 1662), or in 288:
Buxtorf prepared new editions of several of his father's works ; and, as in the case of the "Concordance" and the "Talmudic-Rabbinical Lexicon," completed and prepared for publication those that had been left unfinished.
205:, and others. He succeeded his late father in the chair of Hebrew at the university; he gained an almost equal reputation, in the same domain, and was considered a chip off the old block. Although he received offers from 354:'s "Thesaurus" (xxv.); while several others, such as "De Lepra Vestimentorum et Ædium," "De Poesi Veteri Hebraica in Libris Sacris Usitata," "De Principio Anni," etc., were appended to the translation of the "Cuzari." 370:
Rich biographical material on Buxtorf the Younger may be found in his unpublished correspondence, and also in that addressed by him to Hottinger (which is preserved in the public libraries at Basel and Zurich).
300:; and although the question was one purely historical, it nevertheless contained a substratum of dogma, and in a number of polemical writings was conducted with great intensity and bitterness on both sides. 224:
of Constantinople regarding the acquisition of Hebrew manuscripts and rare printed works. Buxtorf was also engaged in the sale of Hebrew books; among his purchasers being the commercial representative of
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Florilegium Hebraicum Continens Elegantes Sentencias, Proverbia, Apophthegmata: ex Optimis Quibusque Maxime vero Priscis Hebræorum Scriptoribus Collectum et . . . Alphabetice Dispositum
322:(1648), defending the authenticity of the vocalization "JEHOVAH". It was written to defend and elaborate upon a similar book by his father, Johannes Buxtorf Sr., entitled, 230: 253: 479: 217: 265: 244:
of Constantinople (the latter of whom afterward embraced Christianity and became physician-in-ordinary to a Transylvanian prince), but with the teacher
464: 249: 213:, and other places, he preferred to retain his position at Basel. He was four times married, and in his later years experienced many sorrows. 221: 241: 17: 100: 237:
at Zurich, with whom Buxtorf was on terms of close friendship. He also frequently furnished Hebrew books to the Zurich library.
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Tractatus de punctorum origine, antiquitate, et authoritate, oppositus Arcano puntationis revelato Ludovici Cappelli
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of Mantua, both of whom were commissioned by Buxtorf to purchase Hebrew books in Italy; with the learned rabbi
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to purchase Hebrew books for him; and for many years he corresponded with the scholarly
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Nineteen years after the death of his father he became involved in a controversy with
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Like his father, Buxtorf maintained relations with several learned Jews. He employed
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the Younger, (13 August 1599 – 16 August 1664) was the son of the scholar
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Especially noteworthy also are Buxtorf's Latin translations of the "
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of Amsterdam, for whose "Miklol Yofi" he wrote an approbation;
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The following original works of Buxtorf were published:
162:, where he also died. Before the age of thirteen he 240:Buxtorf corresponded not only with Jacob Roman and 60:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 446: 480:17th-century Calvinist and Reformed theologians 338:: "Doctor Perplexorum" (Basel, 1629), and the " 410: 233:, who occasionally sojourned at Basel, and 308:De Linguæ Hebraicæ Origine et Antiquitate 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 465:Swiss Calvinist and Reformed theologians 131: 324:Tiberias, sive Commentarius Masoreticus 178:, where he continued his studies under 14: 447: 248:, and with the friend of the latter, 170:, and in December 1615 graduated as 58:adding citations to reliable sources 29: 197:, where he formed friendships with 24: 310:(Basel, 1644; not as Herzog, 1643) 25: 496: 429: 414:; et al., eds. (1901–1906). 440:Post-Reformation Digital Library 424:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 400: 34: 357: 296:regarding the antiquity of the 45:needs additional citations for 381: 13: 1: 374: 436:Works by Johannes Buxtorf II 276:, brother of the foregoing; 27:Swiss theologian (1599–1664) 7: 10: 501: 231:Stella de Tery et Morimont 18:Johann Buxtorf the Younger 366:viii.74-95, xiii.260-276. 235:Johann Heinrich Hottinger 283: 254:Menahem Zion Porto Cohen 193:In 1618 he attended the 475:People from Basel-Stadt 421:The Jewish Encyclopedia 153: 391:, G.A. Riplinger p.434 188:Johann Heinrich Alting 136: 135: 69:"Johannes Buxtorf II" 364:Revue Etudes Juives, 218:Abraham Braunschweig 158:Buxtorf was born in 54:improve this article 470:Christian Hebraists 416:"Buxtorf, Johannes" 266:David Cohen de Lara 168:University of Basel 146:, and a Protestant 389:In Awe of Thy Word 298:Hebrew vowel-signs 262:Manasseh b. Israel 227:Cardinal Richelieu 174:there. He went to 148:Christian Hebraist 137: 184:Abraham Scultetus 130: 129: 122: 104: 16:(Redirected from 492: 485:German Hebraists 425: 404: 403: 393: 385: 278:Joseph Delmedigo 199:Simon Episcopius 144:Johannes Buxtorf 140:Johannes Buxtorf 125: 118: 114: 111: 105: 103: 62: 38: 30: 21: 500: 499: 495: 494: 493: 491: 490: 489: 445: 444: 432: 412:Singer, Isidore 401: 397: 396: 386: 382: 377: 360: 286: 156: 126: 115: 109: 106: 63: 61: 51: 39: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 498: 488: 487: 482: 477: 472: 467: 462: 457: 443: 442: 431: 430:External links 428: 427: 426: 395: 394: 379: 378: 376: 373: 368: 367: 359: 356: 332:Moreh Nevuchim 328: 327: 317: 316:(Basel, 1648). 311: 285: 282: 274:Isaac Abendana 270:Jacob Abendana 203:Ludwig Crocius 190:, and others. 172:Master of Arts 155: 152: 128: 127: 42: 40: 33: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 497: 486: 483: 481: 478: 476: 473: 471: 468: 466: 463: 461: 458: 456: 453: 452: 450: 441: 437: 434: 433: 423: 422: 417: 413: 408: 407:public domain 399: 398: 392: 390: 384: 380: 372: 365: 362: 361: 355: 353: 349: 345: 344:Judah ha-Levi 341: 337: 333: 325: 321: 318: 315: 312: 309: 306: 305: 304: 301: 299: 295: 290: 281: 279: 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 238: 236: 232: 228: 223: 219: 214: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 195:synod of Dort 191: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 151: 149: 145: 141: 134: 124: 121: 113: 102: 99: 95: 92: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: â€“  70: 66: 65:Find sources: 59: 55: 49: 48: 43:This article 41: 37: 32: 31: 19: 419: 388: 383: 369: 363: 358:Bibliography 329: 323: 319: 313: 307: 302: 294:Louis Cappel 291: 287: 268:of Hamburg; 250:Florio Porto 239: 215: 192: 180:David Pareus 164:matriculated 157: 139: 138: 116: 110:January 2013 107: 97: 90: 83: 76: 64: 52:Please help 47:verification 44: 460:1664 deaths 455:1599 births 246:Solomon Gai 222:Jacob Roman 449:Categories 375:References 336:Maimonides 176:Heidelberg 80:newspapers 348:Abravanel 242:Leon Siau 207:Groningen 409::  352:Ugolino 166:at the 94:scholar 340:Kuzari 211:Leyden 96:  89:  82:  75:  67:  342:" of 334:" of 284:Works 258:Padua 160:Basel 101:JSTOR 87:books 154:Life 73:news 438:at 256:of 56:by 451:: 418:. 264:; 229:, 209:, 201:, 186:, 182:, 150:. 123:) 117:( 112:) 108:( 98:· 91:· 84:· 77:· 50:. 20:)

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Johannes Buxtorf
Christian Hebraist
Basel
matriculated
University of Basel
Master of Arts
Heidelberg
David Pareus
Abraham Scultetus
Johann Heinrich Alting
synod of Dort
Simon Episcopius
Ludwig Crocius
Groningen
Leyden
Abraham Braunschweig
Jacob Roman

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