Dr Thomas Chaplin, Scientist and Scholar in Nineteenth-Century Palestine
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10327720 |
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| Authors | Efraim Lev (0000-0002-9914-4164, corresponding author), Yaron Perry (0000-0002-1564-5958) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 136 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 151-162 |
| Publication date | 2004-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Palestine Exploration Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-0328 • E-ISSN: 1743-1301 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/003103204x4067 |
| OpenAlex | W1985955584 |
| Language | EN |
For a quarter of a century Dr Thomas J. Chaplin (1830–1904) held the position of director of the British Hospital for the Jews in Jerusalem. During these years he acted to improve the medical situation in the city and engaged in scientific researches in a variety of fields. The article critically reviews his activities in the Holy Land and shows that the impact of his works and the contribution of his achievements are diverse. However, by virtue of these achievements and his gracious personality, the Jewish people in Jerusalem named Chaplin as 'The Great English Doctor
Ancient history · Archaeology · Judaism · Mandatory Palestine · Palestine · Political science · Quarter (Canadian coin · Variety (cybernetics · Virtue · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Classics · History · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Law · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
| Highly cited | No |
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