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Henri Robert Fleisch (born January 1, 1904 in Jonvelle , Haute-Saône department , † February 10, 1985 in Lebanon ) was a French Jesuit , orientalist (Arabist) and prehistorian .
biography
Henri Fleisch joined the Jesuit order in 1921 in Lyon -Fourvière and in 1923 did his military service in what was then the French mandate of Lebanon. After his ordination as a priest in 1933, he returned to Lebanon. As a student of Marcel Cohen , for example , he specialized in the linguistics of Semitic languages and from 1938 taught Semitic and Arabic philology at the Jesuit Université Saint-Joseph in Beirut . In addition to his studies of classical Arabic and modern Arabic dialects , Fleisch also began to deal intensively with the early history of Lebanon.
Fleisch was a corresponding member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (1959) and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences (1974). In 1976 he received the gold Lidzbarski medal from the German Oriental Society .
Publications (selection)
See the list of publications in Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph. 48, 1973/1974, pp. XXI-XXXVII.
- Introduction à l'étude des langues sémitiques. Éléments de bibliographie. Adrien-Maisonneuve, Paris 1947.
- Études de phonétique arabe (= Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph. Vol. 28, No. 6, ISSN 0253-164X ). Imprimerie Catholique, Beirut 1949/1950.
- Le nom d'agent faʿāl (= Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph. Vol. 32, No. 3). Imprimerie Catholique, Beirut 1955.
- L'arabe classique. Esquisse d'une structure linguistique (= Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph. Vol. 33, No. 1). Imprimerie Catholique, Beirut 1956.
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Traité de philologie arabe. 2 volumes. Imprimerie Catholique, Beirut 1961–1979;
- Volume 1: Préliminaires, phonétique, morphologie nominale (= Recherches publiées sous la direction de l'Institut de Lettres Orientales de Beyrouth. 16, ZDB -ID 193919-1 ). 1961;
- Volume 2: Pronoms, morphologie verbale, particules (= Recherches publiées sous la direction de l'Institut de Lettres Orientales de Beyrouth. A: Langue arabe et pensée islamique. NS 11). 1979, ISBN 2-7214-5603-2 .
- Études d'arabe dialectal (= Recherches publiées sous la direction de l'Institut de Lettres Orientales de Beyrouth. A: Langue arabe et pensée islamique. NS 4). Dar El-Machreq, Beirut 1974, ISBN 2-7214-5685-7 .
literature
- Pierre Grimal : Discours du Président. In: Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Vol. 129, No. 4, 1985, pp. 606-614 , here p. 608.
- Francis Hours: Le P. Henri Fleisch SJ (1904–1985). In: Paléorient. Vol. 11, No. 1, 1985, ISSN 0153-9345 , p. 5 .
- Anton Spitaler : Henri Robert Fleisch. 1.1.1904 - 10.2.1985 . In: Yearbook of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. 1986, pp. 243-244 = In: Anton Spitaler: Philologica . Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden 1997, ISBN 3447039809 , pp. 618-619.
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SURNAME | Meat, henri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fleisch, Henri Robert (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French Jesuit, orientalist and prehistorian |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1904 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jonvelle |
DATE OF DEATH | February 10, 1985 |
Place of death | Lebanon |