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![]() Studies, publishing the text and translation of Elias Levita's "Massoret ha-Massoret" in 1867, and of Jacob b. Karaites, 1862 and Essenes, 1864 and a full account in English of the Cabala, 1865.He then devoted himself to Masoretic Besides editions of the Song of Songs, 1857, and Ecclesiastes, 1861, he published essays on the He was converted in 1846, and was for a timeĬonnected with the Liverpool branch of the London Society's Mission to the Jews, but retired in 1863, devoting himselfĮntirely to literary work. Translation was undertaken for the British Missionary Society in 1877 it was published posthumously, under the supervision ofĮnglish Masoretic scholar and Christian missionary born at Warsaw Dec. 1876 rimed) the New Testament, under the title "Ha-Berit ha-Ḥadashah." The last-mentioned "Paradise Lost," under the title "Wa-Yegaresh et ha-Adam" (Vienna, 1871) Shakespeare's "Othello" and "Romeo and Juliet," Salkinson translated: "Philosophy of the Plan of Salvation," under the title "Sod ha-Yeshu'ah". He served his church as a missionary in various towns, including Presburg, and finally Missionary to the Jews at Edinburgh, where he became a student at Divinity Hall. Baptized soonĪfterward, he entered, in 1849, the college of that society, where he studied four years. While in London he was met by agents of the London Missionary Society and was persuaded to forsake Judaism. As a youth, he set out for America with the intention of entering a rabbinical seminary there but Russian Hebraist convert to Christianity born at Wilna died at Vienna June 5, 1883. Ginsburg, who published it in Vienna in 1886. The work was continued and completed by Dr. Before his death he had completed the translation of the New Testament with the exception of the Book of Acts. Salkinson began the translation but died in 1883. Ginsburg, is based on the standard historic Greek text of the Early Church. ![]() This translation, the work of Salkinson and C.D. This translation is also available as a PDF eBook
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