Reading Augustine in the Reformation: the flexibility of intellectual authority in Europe, 1500-1620

Visser breaks ground in three ways. He grounds Augustine's theological reception in the history of reading and the material culture of books and manuscripts. He does not confine his examination to particular confessional parties, and he provides insight into the nature of intellectual authority...

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Main Author: Visser, A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Series/Journal:Oxford studies in historical theology
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Reception / History 1500-1620
Further subjects:B Humanism History, 16th century
B Books and reading Religious aspects Christianity History 16th century
B Books and reading Religious aspects Christianity History, 16th century
B Books and reading Europe History, 16th century
B Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo Influence
B Humanism History 16th century
B Reformation
B Books and reading Europe History 16th century
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Visser breaks ground in three ways. He grounds Augustine's theological reception in the history of reading and the material culture of books and manuscripts. He does not confine his examination to particular confessional parties, and he provides insight into the nature of intellectual authority in the early modern period.
ISBN:0199895163
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199765935.001.0001