| D. Winton Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Born | David Winton Thomas (1901-01-26)26 January 1901 |
| Died | 18 June 1970(1970-06-18) (aged 69) |
| Nationality | British |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford |
| Influences | G. R. Driver |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Hebrew |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
David Winton Thomas (26 January 1901 – 18 June 1970) was a British scholar of Hebrew. He was Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge from 1938 to 1968. He was one of the first pupils of Godfrey Rolles Driver. He also played rugby for Wales.
See also
Selected works
- Thomas D. Winston, Archaeology and Old Testament Study (1967)
- Thomas, D. Winton; McHardy, W. D., eds. (1963). Hebrew and Semitic Studies: Essays Presented to G. R. Driver. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198154273.
- Thomas D. Winston, Documents from Old Testament Times (1958)
- Thomas D. Winston, Wisdom in Israel and in the Ancient Near East presented to Professor Harold Henry Rowley, Supplements to Vetus Testamentum III (1955)
You can find a complete bibliography of David Windon Thomas in:+ Peter R. Ackroyd and Barnabas Lindars (Ed.), Words dans Meanings / Essays presented to David Winton Thomas on his retirement frome the Regius Professorship of Hebrew in the University of Cambridge, 1968, Cambridge University Press, 1968, pp.217-228.
References
- Emerton, J. A. (July 1991). "The Work of David Winton Thomas as a Hebrew Scholar". Vetus Testamentum. 41 (3): 287–303. doi:10.1163/156853391X00270. JSTOR 1519069.
- Emerton, J. A. (1970). "David Winton Thomas". Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft. 82 (3). doi:10.1515/zatw.1970.82.3.V. S2CID 170720677.
- Sands, Philippe (26 May 2016). East West Street: Non-fiction Book of the Year 2017. ISBN 9781474601924.
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byStanley Arthur Cook | Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge 1938–1968 |
Succeeded byJohn Emerton |