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Ross, Alexander

Record IDcnp01335491
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01335491
Gendermale
Biographical Data1591 - 1654
Place of BirthAberdeen
Place of DeathBramshill, GB
Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Church of England clergyman and writer on philosophy. Registered as a student at Marischal College in 1609. Subsequently he graduated D.D. A voluminous and controversalist writer, Ross is best known for his Pansebeia, or, A View of all the Religions in the World, and Mystagogus poeticus; or, The Muses Interpreter.. He is said to have been appointed master of Southampton Grammar School, and chaplain to Charles I. His bequests included monies to Aberdeen Town Council, Marischal College, the poor of Southampton, the Bodleian Library and the Library of Cambridge University.
A aussi écrit en latin et traduit de l'arabe en anglais
Prêtre de l'Église d'Angleterre. - Écrivain
Schott. Geistlicher und Dichter; Theologe.

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Further Biographical Data1591-1654
1590?-1654
01.01.1591-24.02.1654
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
ActivityPersonen zu Literaturgeschichte (Schriftsteller) (12.2p) (sswd)
Personen zu Kirchengeschichte, Systematischer und Praktischer Theologie, Kirche und Konfession (3.6p) (sswd)
Theologe (gnd)
Schriftsteller (gnd)
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
NationalityBritish

Place of Activity

Place of BirthAberdeen, GB (1591)
Lieu de naissance
Aberdeen
Geburtsort
Place of DeathBramshill, GB (1654)
Lieu de mort

Names

HeadingRoss, Alexander
used in: The University of Aberdeen Library
Ross, Alexander
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Ross, Alexander
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)
Ross, Alexander
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Ross, Alexander, Master of Southampton Grammar School
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)
Ross, Alexander
used in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)
Variant NameRosse, Alexander
A. R., Alexander Rosse
R., A., Alexander Ross
Rosaeo, Alexandro
Rosaeus, Alexander
Rosaeus, Alexandrus
Ross, Alexander
Ross, Alexandre
Rossaeus, Alexander
Rossaeus, Alexandrus
Rosse, Abraham
Rosse, Alexandre
Rossen, Alexander
PseudonymRosse, Abraham
Pseudonyme

Sources

Found inMarischal Fasti. — DNB. — http://www.electricscotland.com/history/other/ross_alexander.htm. — LCAuth / DNB (VIAF). — A critical edition of Alexander Ross's 1647 "Mystagogus poeticus" / ed. by John R. Glenn, 1987. — BN Cat. gén. : Ross, Alexander (professeur à Southampton). — DNB. — GK55. — DNB=Ross, Alexander, 1590/1.1.1-1654. — NUC=Ross, Alexander, 1590-1654. — LoC-NA, M/Reg., Brit. biogr. archive. — LoC-NA, M/Reg., Brit. biogr. archive. — LCAuth / DNB (VIAF)
Imprint SourcesRoss, Alexander: Der gantzen Welt Religionen, oder Beschreibung aller Gottes- und Götze*. - 1668
Ross, Alexander: Der wunderwürdige Juden- und Heiden-Tempel. - 1701
A Critical edition of Alexander Ross's 1647 "Mystagogus poeticus" / ed. by John R. Glenn, 1987
Ross, Alexander: Virgilius evangelisans Christiados +(Virgilii evangelisantis Christiado)*. - 1653
T109746: his A view of all religions in the world, 1775? tp=By Alexander Ross
Virgilii evangelisantis christiados libri XIII.... / By Alexander Rosaeus..., 1653
Les religions du monde, ou Demonstration de toutes... / By Alexandre Ross. ; Translated by T. La Grue`..., 1686
depiction of ...
Portrait of Alexander Ross (1590-1654).
[Engraving by Pierre Lombart after unknown artist / National Portrait Gallery, UK[1] -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alexander Ross (Lombart).jpg]

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