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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David H. Price (Professor of Religious Studies, History, Jewish Studies, and Medieval Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, History, Jewish Studies, and Medieval Studies, University of Illinois)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.662kg ISBN: 9780195394214ISBN 10: 0195394216 Pages: 370 Publication Date: 13 January 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. ''Impermissibly Favorable to Jews?'' 2. Humanist Origins 3. Humanism at Court 4. Discovery of Hebrew 5. Johannes Pfefferkorn and the Campaign against Jews 6. Who Saved the Jewish Books? 7. Inquisition 8. Trial at Rome and the Christian Debates 9. The Luther Affair 10. ''As If the First Martyr of Hebrew Letters'' BibliographyReviewsScholars of early modern Europe will welcome this nuanced and carefully researched account of the Reuchlin affair. Erika Rummel The Journal of Theological Studies Vol 62 Part 2 Oct 2011 David Price's penetrating study is an outstanding book with much to offer historians of humanism and the Reformation. John L. Flood, Times Literary Supplement The great merit of David Prices new study is that it provides more detail and explores the wider context of the Reuchlin affair and its legal and theological implications more thoroughly. Joachim Whaley, Journal of European Studies David Price's penetrating study is an outstanding book with much to offer historians of humanism and the Reformation. John L. Flood, Times Literary Supplement This scholarly, detailed and thoughtful study of The Battle of the Books, which reevaluates the primary sources, has been well worth reading. It makes a significant contribution to the history of scholarship and will be of interest to theologians, semiticists and historians of the Renaissance. Gareth Lloyd Jones, Journal of Semitic Studies Scholars of early modern Europe will welcome this nuanced and carefully researched account of the Reuchlin affair. Erika Rummel The Journal of Theological Studies Vol 62 Part 2 Oct 2011 David Price's penetrating study is an outstanding book with much to offer historians of humanism and the Reformation. John L. Flood, Times Literary Supplement The great merit of David Prices new study is that it provides more detail and explores the wider context of the Reuchlin affair and its legal and theological implications more thoroughly. Joachim Whaley, Journal of European Studies David Price's penetrating study is an outstanding book with much to offer historians of humanism and the Reformation. Times Literary Supplement Author InformationAfter receiving a Ph.D. from Yale University, David H. Price taught at Yale and the University of Texas at Austin, and is currently Professor of Religious Studies, History, and Jewish Studies at the University of Illinois. He has written books on the Bible in English, Reformation drama, humanist poetry, and, most recently, Albrecht Dürer's Renaissance: Humanism, Reformation and the Art of Faith. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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