'In the Search of the Eastern Tongues': John Donne's Arabic Learning.

The article focuses on John Donne's relatively unexplored Arabic learning, shedding light on his interactions with the Arabic language and the sources he may have used. It examines specific instances in his sermons where Donne referred to Arabic translations and paraphrases of the Bible, highlighting his limited grasp of the language but the depth of his engagement with available materials in Latin.