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JOHANN GOTTLOB CARPZOV (1679—1767)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 399 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CARPZOV (1679—1767) , See also:grandson of Johann Benedikt, was See also:born at See also:Dresden in 1679. He was educated at See also:Wittenberg, See also:Leipzig and See also:Altdorf, became a learned theologian, and in 1719 was 'appointed See also:professor of See also:Oriental See also:languages at Leipzig. In 1730 he was made See also:superintendent and first pastor at See also:Lubeck. His most important See also:works were the Introductio in libros canonicos bibliorum Veteris Testamenti (1721), Critica sacra V.T. (1728), and Apparatus Historico-criticus Antiquitatum V. Test. (1748). He died at Lubeck on the 7th of See also:April 1767.

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