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Reuchlin

American  
[roikh-leen, roikh-leen] / ˈrɔɪx lin, rɔɪxˈlin /

noun

  1. Johann 1455–1522, German humanist scholar.


Reuchlin British  
/ ˈrɔyçliːn /

noun

  1. Johann (joˈhan). 1455–1522, German humanist, who promoted the study of Greek and Hebrew

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Besides, Reuchlin wrote, if Hebrew texts were all erased, “the Jews might well write much stranger stuff from scratch, far more objectionable.”

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2010

The emperor sought a second opinion from Johannes Reuchlin, a linguist in Stuttgart, who decided that Hebrew was a biblical tongue worth preserving.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2010

Other89 poets have come down to us by name, and Joseph Ezobi, whom Reuchlin calls Jud�orum poeta dulcissimus, went so far as to extol Arabic beyond Hebrew poetry.

From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Karpeles, Gustav

The first to demand for it toleration and free inquiry was Reuchlin.

From Hebrew Literature by Wilson, Epiphanius

It was referred to in words of praise by Pico della Mirandola, Reuchlin, Kepler, and other Christian thinkers.

From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Karpeles, Gustav

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