Author:Humphrey Hody

Humphrey Hody
(1659–1707)

Humphrey Hody

Works

• Contra historiam Aristeæ de LXX interpretibus dissertatio : in quâ probatur illam à Judæo aliquo confictam fuisse ad conciliandam authoritatem versione Græcæ : et quorundam doctorum virorum defensiones ejusdem, examini subjiciuntur (1684)
• Contra historiam Aristeæ de LXX interpretibus dissertatio : in quâ probatur illam à Judæo aliquo confictam fuisse ad conciliandam authoritatem versione Græcæ : et claris doctissimique viri D. Isaaci Vossii aliorúmque defensiones ejusdem examini subjiciuntur (1685)
• "Prolegomena" to Joannis Antiocheni cognomento Malalae Historia chronica (1691), by John Malalas, translated by Edmund Chilmead
• A Letter from Mr. Humphry Hody to a Friend concerning a Collection of Canons said to be deceitfully omitted in his edition of the Oxford Treatise against Schism (1692)
• The Case of Sees vacant by an unjust or uncanonical deprivation stated (1693)
• The Resurrection of the (same) Body asserted; from the Traditions of the Heathens, the Ancient Jews, and the Primitive Church. With an Answer to the Objections brought against it (1694)
• Animadversions on two Pamphlets lately publish'd by Mr. Collier (1696)
• Reflexions on a pamphlet entitled, Remarks on the occasional paper, numb. VIII : relating to the controversy betwixt Dr. Hody and Mr. Dodwell and on another entitl'd A defence of the vindication of the depriv'd bishops, some time since seiz'd and suppress'd by the Government, and now reprinted : with an answer to a third call'd historical collections concerning church affairs by Henry Dodwell (1698)
• Some Thoughts on a Convocation, and the Notion of its Divine Right (1699)
• A History of English Councils and Convocations, and of the Clergy's sitting in Parliament: in which is also comprehended the History of Parliaments, with an Account of our Ancient Laws (1701)
• De Bibliorum Textibus Originalibus, Versionibus Græcis et Latina Vulgata lib. iv. (1705)
• De Græcis Illustribus, Linguæ Græcæ, Literarumque Humaniorum Instauratoribus, eorum Vitis, scriptis, et Elogiis libri duo (1742), edited by Samuel Jebb

As translator

• The Unreasonableness of a Separation from the New Bishops: or, a Treatise out of Ecclesiastical History, shewing that, although a Bishop was unjustly deprived, neither he nor the Church ever made a Separation, if the Successor was not a Heretick (1691), by Nicephorus
• Anglicani novi Schismatis Redargutio, (1691), a latin translation of the same work
• A short examination of A Discourse concerning edification (1700), by Gregory Hascard
• Humfredi Hodii linguæ Græcæ professoris regii et archidiaconi Oxon. de Bibliorum textibus originalibus, versionibus Græcis, & Latina vulgata: libri IV. Viz. I. Contra Historiam LXX. Interpretum Aristeae nomine inscriptam Dissertatio, qua probatur illam à Judaeo quodam fuisse confictam, & IS. Vossii, aliorumque doctorum Virorum, Defensiones ejusdem ad examen revocantur. In hac Editione diluuntur Vossii Responliones. II. De Versionis (quam vocant) LXX. Interpretum Auctoribus veris, eamque conficiendi tempore, modo, & ratione. III. Historia Scholastica Textuum Originalium, Versionisque Graecae LXX. dictae, & Latinae Vulgatae. Qua ostenditur, qualis fuerit singulorum Auctoritas per omnia retro secula, & Textus Originales maximo in pretio semper habitos fuisse. IV. De caeteris Graecis Versionibus, Origenis Hexaplis, aliisque Editionibus antiquis; cum Collectione Indiculorum Librorum Biblicorum per omnes aetates, quae Historiam Canonis S. Scripturarum quam brevissimam, sed plenam ac luculentam, continet, Ordinisque Librorum varietatem indicat. Præmittitur Aristeæ Historia Græce & Latine (1705)

Works about Hody

• "Hody, Humphrey," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Hody, Humphrey," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)