From Francis C. Burkitt to John H. Bernard, 21 Oct. 1898
Scope and Contents
An honour to be invited to apply for Oriental Professorship at Trinity College Dublin, 'the most brilliant Society that I have ever seen; declines to stand: knows no Persian or Hindustani, not much Arabic; no real interest in Arab civilisation and Islam; 'I am above all things a student of Biblical and early Christian literature.'
Dates
- Creation: 21 Oct. 1898
Creator
- From the File: Burkitt, Francis Crawford, 1864-1935 (biblical scholar) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
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