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Author Backus, Irena, 1950-

Title Reformation readings of the Apocalypse : Geneva, Zurich, and Wittenberg / Irena Backus
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 182 pages)
Series Oxford studies in historical theology
Oxford studies in historical theology.
Contents Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Problem of Canonicity; 2. Antoine du Pinet and His Models; 3. Augustin Marlorat and Nicolas Colladon; 4. The Apocalypse and the Zurich Reformers; 5. The Lutheran Counterpoint: David Chytraeus and Nikolaus Selnecker; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary In this study, Irene Backus examines the fate of the Apocalypse at the hands of early Protestants in three centers of the Reformation: Geneva, Zurich, and Wittenberg. To do so, Backus systematically investigates sources and methods of the most important reformed and Lutheran commentaries of the Apocalypse from 1528-1584
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-174) and index
Notes English
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SUBJECT Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 16th century
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 16th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013624
Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible fast
Bible. Revelation fast
Subject Reformation.
Reformation.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
Reformation
Protestantisme.
Reformatie.
Openbaring van Johannes (bijbelboek)
Exegese.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195350050
0195350057
1280834765
9781280834769