William Whiston (1667–1752)
Author of The Life and Works of Flavius Josephus
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Works by William Whiston
The Works of Flavius Josephus: Comprising the Antiquities of the Jews: A History of the Jewish Wars (With Explanatory… (1911) — Translator; Translator, some editions — 9 copies
A new theory of the earth, from its original, to the consummation of all things. Wherein the creation of the world in… (2018) 8 copies
Primitive Christianity reviv'd, in four volumes : Vol. I. Containing the Epistles of Ignatius ... Vol. II. The… (2010) 5 copies
Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveald; Natural and Reveal'd, in Nine Parts Together With a Preface,… (1717) 5 copies
A short view of the chronology of the Old Testament, and of the harmony of the four evangelists (2018) 2 copies
Josephus Complete Works 2 copies
Associated Works
Josephus Flavius: Complete Works and Historical Background (Annotated and Illustrated) (Annotated Classics) (1828) — Translator; Translator — 25 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1667-12-09
- Date of death
- 1752-08-22
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- England
- Birthplace
- Norton-juxta-Twycross, Leicestershire, England
- Place of death
- Lyndon, Rutland, England (Lyndon Hall)
- Education
- Queen Elizabeth grammar school, Tamworth
Cambridge University (Clare College|sizar|1686|mathematics|BA|1690|MA|1693) - Occupations
- theologian
historian
mathematician - Organizations
- Clare College, Cambridge (fellow|1691|probationary senior fellow|1693|resigned|1699)
Cambridge University (Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics)
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- Works
- 56
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 154
- Popularity
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
- 14
- Languages
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