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This dissertation began as a colloquium paper on "Hebraism and Hellenism in Milton's Samson Agonistes ." The question was raised, "Well, just how much Hellenism and how much Hebraism did you find in Samson Agonistes ?" The question for Milton, when he wished to write a drama abo…

Johann Buxtorf was a pivotal figure in the history of Hebrew studies. He composed grammars and lexicons of biblical Hebrew both for beginning students and for researchers. He was committed to establishing Hebrew as a full-fledged humanist language within the academic world and c…