Henry Redpath
Henry Adeney Redpath (born June 19, 1848 in Forest Hill , London , † September 24, 1908 in London) was an English Anglican theologian and Septuagint researcher .
Life
Henry Redpath studied at Queen's College of Oxford University . In 1871 he graduated with a BA . In 1872 he was appointed deacon and two years later he was ordained a priest. He served as a preacher in Southam (1872–75) and Luddesdown (1876–80), as a vicar in Wolvercote (1880–83), as a pastor in Holwell , County Dorset (1883–90), as a vicar in Sparsholt (1890–98 ) and from 1898 as pastor in St. Dunstan in east London.
From 1901 to 1905 he lectured on Septuagint research at Oxford University . The extensive Concordance on the Septuagint (cited as Hatch-Redpath ), which he published together with Edwin Hatch from 1897 onwards, is still considered to be a fundamental work of biblical scholarship.
Works
- A concordance to the Septuagint and the other Greek Versions of the Old Testament (including the Apocryphal books) by Edwin Hatch and Henry Redpath, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1897-1906. (scanned on Wiki-Commons)
- Christ the Fulfillment of Prophecy , London, 1907
literature
- Michaelis: Redpath, Henry A. In: RGG , 2nd edition, Volume IV, Sp. 1768
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SURNAME | Redpath, Henry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Redpath, Henry Adeney (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English Anglican theologian and Septuagint researcher |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1848 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Forest Hill , London |
DATE OF DEATH | September 24, 1908 |
Place of death | London |