Ess, Josef van

LC control no.	n 81068566
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Ess, Josef van *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Is, Yūsuf fān Van Ess, Josef إس، يوسف فان
Associated country	Germany Lebanon France United States
Birth date	1934-04-18
Place of birth	Aachen (Germany)
Field of activity	Semitic languages--Study and teaching Islam--Study and teaching
Affiliation	Universität Tübingen
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found in	His Die Erkenntnislehre des ʻAḍudaddīn al-Īcī, 1966 Ibadi theology, 2015: page 37 (Josef van Ess) pages 326-327 (born April 18, 1934 in Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Germany; studied at Universities of Bonn and Frankfurt (1953-1958) with specialization in Islamic studies and Semitic languages (Arabic, Persian, and Turkish), classics, and philosophy; PhD in Islamic Studies, Bonn University, 1959; PhD 'Habilitation, Frankfurt University, 1964; research fellow, Orientinstitut der Deutschen Morgenländen Gesellschaft, Beirut, 1963-1964; docent, Frankfurt University, 1964-1968; taught at UCLA, American University of Beirut, Princeton, Collège de France and École Pratique des Hautes Etudes between 1967 and 1979, frequently traveling to the Near East and the U.S.; from 1968 until his retirement in 1999 he was full professor of Islamic Studies and Semitic Languages, University of Tübingen; list of publications, in German)
Associated language	ger