Drummond, William

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William Drummond

(English: William Drummond)

English scholar and diplomat, who died in Rome in 1828. After parliamentary and diplomatic service, he devoted himself to research. His Oedipus Judaicus (1811) interprets parts of the Old Testament as allegories derived chiefly from astronomy. (BCW 3:502).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Драммонд, сэр Уильям
• Other resources: Russian BTS: card data

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