De Lacy O’Leary

De Lacy O’Leary (* 1872; † 1957) war ein britischer Arabist und Semitist.

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De Lacy O’Leary (1909)

Er lehrte an der University of Bristol. Klassiker der Arabistik sind seine Darstellung von Arabien vor Mohammed und seine Kurze Geschichte des Fatimiden-Kalifats.

Schriften

• Arabic Thought and its place in history (= Trübner’s Oriental Series). London 1922 (Digitalisat).
• The Coptic Theotokia. Text from Vatican cod. copt. 38. Bib. Nat. Copte 22, 23, 35, 69 and other MSS; including fragments recently found at the Dêr Abû Makâr in the Wadi Natrun. Luzac, London 1923.
• Islam at the Cross Roads: a brief survey of the present position and problems of the world of Islam. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, London; E. P. Dutton, New York 1923.
• A Short History of the Fatimid Khalifate. London 1923 (Digitalisat).
• Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner [and] Co., London 1923 (Reprint Amsterdam: Philo Press, 1969).
• Fragmentary Coptic hymns from the Wadi n-Natrun. London 1924.
• Arabia before Muhammad. Kegan Paul, London 1927. Digitalisat.
• The Difnar [Antiphonarium] of the Coptic Church. 3 Bände. Luzac, London 1926–1930.
  • [First four months] from the Ms in the John Rylands Library ... (1926)
  • Second four months, Tubeh, Amshir, Barmahat and Barmuda (1928)
  • [Months Beshons, Baounah, Abib, Merre and the intercalary days or Nasi]: from the Vatican Codex copt. Borgia 53 (2); with an app. cont. Hymn fragments preserved in Bristol Museum and Art Gallery (1930)
• Arabic thought and its place in history. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London 1958.
• Colloquial Arabic. With notes on the vernacular speech of Egypt, Syria and Mesopotamia, and an appendix on the local characteristics of Algerian dialect. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London 1958.
• The Saints of Egypt: an alphabetical compendium of martyrs, patriarchs and sainted ascetes in the Coptic calendar, commemorated in the Jacobite Synascarium. Reprint [der Ausgabe] London / New York 1937. Philo Press, Amsterdam 1974.
• How Greek science was passed to the Arabs. London 1949; Neudruck 1980.

Namensvarianten

De Lacy O’Leary, De Lacy Evans O’Leary, Delacy O’Leary, De L. O’Leary, DeL. O’Leary, De Lacy Evans O’Leary