Cees "Cornelis" Datema (1944–2004) was a Dutch academic with special focus on Latin and Greek and the preaching of the early church fathers. He obtained his PhD from Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam in 1970 and his original thesis on Asterius of Amasea[1] is still used in teaching the subject today. From 1987 to 1993 he was the Rector Magnificus of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam following which he joined the board of the Open University of Amsterdam as its chairman.
Next to his academic work and publications, he was also very involved with the implementation of reforming legislation for higher education MUB-Act adopted in 1997 through leading the Datema commission in 1998.[2]
1986:
A Homily on John the Baptist attributed to Aetius, presbyter of Constantinople[8]
AN UNEDITED HOMILY OF PS. CHRYSOSTOM ON THOMAS[9]
1987:
De stamelende orator
1988:
Towards a Critical Edition of the Greek Homilies of Severian of Gabala[10]
AN ENCOMIUM OF LEONTIUS MONACHUS ON THE BIRTHDAY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST[11]
Leontius, Presbyter of Constantinople —: An Edifying Entertainer[12]
1989:
Paasfeest : vroegchristelijke preken uit de paastijd