Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
mathematician historian |
| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:Royal_Society |
| gptkbp:born |
December 9, 1667
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Natural philosophy
Biblical chronology History_of_the_Jews |
| gptkbp:died |
July 22, 1752
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:Whiston's_comet
gptkb:Whiston's_translation_of_Josephus Whiston's_legacy_in_the_field_of_history_and_theology Whiston's_critiques_of_contemporary_science Whiston's_debates_with_other_theologians Whiston's_impact_on_the_Unitarian_movement Whiston's_influence_on_modern_biblical_scholarship Whiston's_lectures_on_mathematics Whiston's_theories_on_the_Earth's_formation Whiston's_views_on_the_Trinity Whiston's_work_on_the_history_of_the_early_church Whiston's_writings_on_the_philosophy_of_religion Whiston's_writings_on_the_resurrection Whiston's_role_in_the_development_of_early_modern_science Whiston's_advocacy_for_a_literal_interpretation_of_the_Bible Whiston's_contributions_to_the_study_of_ancient_history |
| gptkbp:field |
history
mathematics theology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Whiston
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Joseph_Priestley
gptkb:John_Wesley |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Isaac_Newton |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Whiston's_chronology
translation_of_the_works_of_Josephus |
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
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| gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:The_Primitive_New_Testament
A_New_Theory_of_the_Earth |
| gptkbp:occupation |
professor
translator author |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
Unitarianism |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Cambridge
gptkb:London |