| Description |
1 online resource (211 pages) |
| Series |
Oxford studies in historical theology |
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Oxford studies in historical theology.
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| Contents |
Introduction; ONE: Humanists and Reformers as Allies: A Constructive Misunderstanding?; TWO: Humanists and Reformers as Foes: Humanistic Studies and Confessional Formation; THREE: No Room for Skeptics; FOUR: Humanists and Confessionalization: Fear, Equivocation, and Withdrawal; FIVE: The Nicodemism of Men of Letters; SIX: The Idea of Accommodation: From Humanism to Politics; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This book deals with the impact of the Reformation debate in Germany on the most prominent intellectual movement of the time: humanism. Although it is true that humanism influenced the course of the Reformation, says Erika Rummel, the dynamics of the relationship are better described by saying that humanism was co-opted, perhaps even exploited, in the religious debate |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-203) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Humanism -- Germany
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Reformation -- Germany.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
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Humanism
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Reformation
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| SUBJECT |
Germany -- Church history -- 16th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054476
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| Subject |
Germany
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| Genre/Form |
Church history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780195350333 |
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0195350332 |
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128083451X |
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9781280834516 |
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