Swete, Henry Barclay, 1835-1917 (biblical scholar)
Dates
- Existence: 1835 - 1917
Biography
Henry Barclay Swete (1835-1917) was a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 1858-77, and Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University, 1890-1915. He published widely in theology, church history and patristics, including The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, 1887-94.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harold Lang: Notes on Henry Barclay Swete's Theology Lectures
Lang's notes on Swete's lectures concerning 'The primitive conception of the Eucharist up to the Fourth Century A.D.', 1899. There is an accompanying letter from R.A. Bocking presenting the notebook and explaining its provenance (1995).
Henry Barclay Swete: Some Rivals of Early Christianity
'Some rivals of early Christianity', vol. 1, pp.1-133, and vol. 2, pp.134-187, lectures read in Michaelmas Term, 1907. At the back of vol. 2 are part of a course of lectures 'From Alexander to Herod', pp.133-194 only, from Michaelmas Term, 1909. There is also a letter from Henry Knight, Bishop of Gibraltar to James Bethune-Baker, 1920, asking whether the lectures should be published.
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