Opus arduum valde: a Wycliffite commentary on the Book of Revelation
"The Opus arduum valde is a Latin commentary on the Book of Revelation, written in England by an unknown scholarly author in the years 1389-1390. The book originated from the early Wycliffite movement and reflects its experience of persecution in apocalyptic terms. In England it soon fell into...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés Latín |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publicado: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2021]
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| En: |
Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions (volume 227)
Año: 2021 |
| Colección / Revista: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions
volume 227 Studies in medieval and reformation traditions / Texts & sources volume 10 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes
/ Comentario
/ Historia 1389-1390
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | HC Nuevo Testamento |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Bible. Revelation
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Fuente B Lollards |
| Parallel Edition: | Electrónico
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| Sumario: | "The Opus arduum valde is a Latin commentary on the Book of Revelation, written in England by an unknown scholarly author in the years 1389-1390. The book originated from the early Wycliffite movement and reflects its experience of persecution in apocalyptic terms. In England it soon fell into oblivion, but was adopted by radical exponents of the fifteenth-century Bohemian Hussites. In the sixteenth century Luther obtained a copy of the Opus arduum valde which he had printed in Wittenberg with his own preface in 1528. This remarkable document of religious dissent in late medieval Europe, highly regarded in Lollard and Hussite studies, is now for the first time made available in a critical edition"-- |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004362932 |