J. Frederic McCurdy

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James Frederic McCurdy (1847–1935), born inChatham, New Brunswick, was Professor of Oriental Languages,University College, Toronto, Canada.^[1] He studied at theUniversity of New Brunswick, then at theUniversity of Göttingen andUniversity of Leipzig,^[2] thenPrinceton Theological Seminary underWilliam Henry Green. His main area of study was the origins of ancient Hebrew andlinguistic archeology.^[3] He was one of the scholars who held to the view that the ancient Israelites already had an advanced literary culture at the time of the migration from Canaan to Egypt.^[4]

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contributions to theJewish Encyclopedia 1912.
Celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the appointment of ProfessorWilliam Henry Green as an instructor in Princeton Theological Seminary: EssayDr Green's contribution to semitic scholarship

^International Congress of Arts and Science: Law and religion Howard Jason Rogers - 1908 - OLD TESTAMENT SCIENCE BY JAMES FREDERICK M'CURDY [James Frederick McCurdy, Professor of Semitic Languages, University College, Toronto, Canada, b. Chatham, New Brunswick, 1847.
^"Beth Mardutho: Hugoye". Archived fromthe original on 2012-01-21. Retrieved2011-09-16.
^The Academy and literature: 1882 "I do not understand Mr. McCurdy's argument (p. 56) that, since only one symbol stood for the Hebrew f and P in the Phoenician alphabet, the two sounds must have been differentiated after the invention of the latter."
^The antiquity of Hebrew writing and literature: Alvin Sylvester Zerbe - 1911 "That the Hebrews at their migration to Egypt and subsequently were not the uncivilized horde of the Grafians, but somewhat advanced in the arts is a thesis defended by historians from Ewald to Kittel and McCurdy. ..."

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