RT Book T1 The emancipation of biblical philology in the Dutch Republic, 1590-1670 A1 Miert, Dirk van 1974- LA English PP Oxford PB Oxford University Press YR 2018 ED First edition UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1051409322 AB This title argues that the application of tools, developed in the study of ancient Greek and Latin authors, to the Bible was aimed at stabilizing the biblical text but had the unintentional effect that the text grew more and more unstable. Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) capitalized on this tradition in his notorious Theological-political Treatise (1670) NO Includes bibliographical references and index NO This edition previously issued in print: 2018 NO Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized CN BS537 SN 9780191842177 K1 Scaliger, Joseph Juste : 1540-1609 K1 Bible : Hermeneutics K1 Bible : Language, style K1 Bible : Criticism, interpretation, etc : History : 17th century K1 Bible : Criticism, interpretation, etc : History : 17th century : Netherlands K1 Philology K1 Scaliger, Joseph Juste ; 1540-1609 K1 Bible ; Language, style K1 Bible ; Hermeneutics K1 Bible K1 Intellectual life K1 Criticism, interpretation, etc K1 History K1 1600-1699 K1 Netherlands : Intellectual life : History : 17th century DO 10.1093/oso/9780198803935.001.0001