Robert Henry (R. H.) Charles, (Cookstown, 6 August 1855 – Westminster, 1931) was an Irish Anglican theologian, biblical scholar, professor, and translator from Northern Ireland. He is known particularly for his English translations of numerous apocryphal and pseudepigraphal Ancient Hebrew writings, including the Book of Jubilees (1895), the Apocalypse of Baruch (1896), the Ascension of Isaiah (1900), the Book of Enoch (1906), and the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs (1908), which have been widely used. He wrote the articles in the eleventh edition of Encyclopædia Britannica (1911) attributed to the initials "R. H. C." (From Wikipedia) More about R. H. Charles:
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| | Books by R. H. Charles: Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931, ed.: The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament in English; With Introduction and Critical and Explanatory Notes To The Several Books (2 volumes; Oxford: At the Clarendon press, 1913) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931, ed.: The Ascension of Isaiah (London: A. and C. Black, 1900) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931, ed.: The Ascension of Isaiah (bound with The Apocalypse of Abraham; London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1917), contrib. by G. H. Box (page images at archive.org) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931, trans.: The Book of Enoch (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1917), contrib. by W. O. E. Oesterley (HTML at sacred-texts.com) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931, trans.: The Book of Jubilees, or, The Little Genesis (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1917), contrib. by G. H. Box (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931, ed.: The Chronicle of John, Bishop of Nikiu, by John, Bishop of Nikiu (HTML at tertullian.org) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John (2 International Critical Commentary volumes; New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1920)
Additional books by R. H. Charles in the extended shelves: Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Apocalypse of Baruch (Society for promoting Christian knowledge;, 1918), also by W. O. E. Oesterley (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Apocalypse of Baruch (London : A. and C. Black, 1896., 1896) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament in English : with introductions and critical and explanatory notes to the several books (Clarendon Press, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament in English : with introductions and critical and explanatory notes to the several books (Clarendon Press, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Assumption of Moses. (A. & C. Black, 1897) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: An attempt to recover the original order of the text of Revelation XX.4 - XXII. (Pub. for the British Academy by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Book of Daniel : introduction. (H. Frowde, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Book of Daniel : introduction. (H. Frowde, 1875) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Enoch. (Clarendon [press], 1893), also by August Dillmann (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Book of Enoch (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1921) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Enoch / by R. H. Charles ; with an introduction by W. O. E. Oesterley (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Enoch : or, 1 Enoch (Clarendon Press, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Enoch; or 1 Enoch. Translated from the editor's Ethiopic text and edited with the introduction, notes and indexes of the first edition wholly recast, enlarged and rewritten, together with a reprint from the editor's text of the Greek fragments (Clarendon Press, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Jubilees, : or, The little Genesis (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ;, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Jubilees, or The little Genesis (A. and C. Black, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of Jubilees, or, The little Genesis (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ;, 1987), also by G. H. Box (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of the secrets of Enoch (The Clarendon press, 1896), also by William Richard Morfill (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of the secrets of Enoch (The Clarendon Press, 1983), also by William Richard Morfill (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The book of the secrets of Enoch (Health Research, 1964), also by W. R. Morfill (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The chronicle of John, bishop of Nikiu (Pub. for the Text and translation society by William & Norgate, 1916), also by Bishop of Nikiu John and Hermann Zotenberg (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical and exegetical commentary on the Revelation of St. John. (Clark, 1950) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical and exegetical commentary on the revelation of St. John : with introduction, notes, and indices, also the Greek text and English translation (Scribner, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical and exegetical commentary on the revelation of St. John : with introduction, notes, and indices, also the Greek text and English translation (T. & T. Clark, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical and exegetical commentary on the Revelation of St. John, with introduction, notes, and indices, also the Greek text and English translation (Edinburgh : T. & T. Clark, 1920., 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical history of the doctrine of a future life, in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christianity; or, Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian eschatology from pre-prophetic times till the close of the New Testament canon ... (A. & C. Black, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical history of the doctrine of a future life : in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christianity ; or, Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian eschatology from pre-prophetic times till the close of the New Testament canon... (A. & C. Black, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical history of the doctrine of a future life : in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christianity ; or, Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian eschatology from pre-prophetic times till the close of the New Testament canon... (A. & C. Black, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: A critical history of the doctrine of a future life in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christiantiy; or, Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian eschatology from pre-prophetic times till the close of the New Testament canon, being the first Jowett lectures delivered in 1898-99 (A. and C. Black, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Ethiopic version of the Book of Enoch : together with the fragmentary Greek and Latin versions (Clarendon Press, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Ethiopic version of the Hebrew Book of Jubilees ... : edited from four manuscripts ... (Clarendon Press, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Fragments of a Zadokite work. (Clarendon Press, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Greek versions of the Testaments of the twelve Patriarchs. Edited from nine MSS . together with the variants of the Armenian and Slavonic versions and some Hebrew fragments (Clarendon Press, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Immortality : the Drew lecture delivered October 11, 1912 (Clarendon, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Lectures on the Apocalypse (Pub. for the British academy by H. Milford, Oxford university press, 1923) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Lectures on the Apocalypse (Published for the British Academy by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Religious development between the Old and the New Testaments (H. Holt and Company; [etc., etc.], 1914) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Religious development between the Old and the New Testaments (Oxford University Press, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Religious development between the Old and the New Testaments (Williams and Norgate ;, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Sermons preached in Westminster Abbey (Macmillan, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Studies in the Apocalypse; being lectures delivered before the University of London (T. & T. Clark, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: Studies in the Apocalypse; being lectures delivered before the University of London (T. & T. Clark, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Testaments of the twelve patriarchs (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1917), also by W. O. E. Oesterley (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Testaments of the twelve patriarchs (A. and C. Black, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Testaments of the twelve patriarchs (Society for promoting Christian knowledge;, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust) Charles, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1855-1931: The Testaments of the twelve patriarchs (Adam and Charles Black, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
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