John van Campen
Deceased Person
– 1538
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Who was John van Campen?
John van Campen was a Christian professor of Hebrew at Leuven and Cracow.
He compiled a Hebrew grammar from Elias Levita's work, which ran through three editions. He also commented on Psalms in a manner to earn the praises of Hupfeld, and attached the commentary to a paraphrase which appeared at Paris, 1533; Leyden, 1534; Basle, 1548, etc.
Campen was summoned to Cracow by the prince bishop, Piotr Tomicki, on very favorable conditions.
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