4 September 1835 A.D. Edwin Hatch—Church of England Cleric & Septuagint Scholar
4 September 1835 A.D. Edwin Hatch—Church of England Cleric & Septuagint Scholar http://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/birthdays/09-04.html Edwin Hatch (1835 to 1889) Church of England Word of God Analyzed, Breath of God Invoked. Edwin Hatch was born at Derby, England. Educated at Brimingham and Oxford, he was ordained in England, but later taught in Canada. Of his several scholarly publications, his most famous is the Concordance to the Septuagint which he edited with Redpath. Listing every word in the Greek text, it remains the definitive work. He also wrote hymns, including "Breathe on me, breath of God." Wiki offers a few notes. Edwin Hatch (September 4, 1835 Derby, England – November 10, 1889 Oxford, England ) was an English theologian . He is best known as the author of the book Influence of Greek Ideas and Usages Upon the Christian Church , which was based on the lectures he presented during the 1888 Hibbert Lectures and whic...