Printing and prophecy: prognostication and media change, 1450 - 1550

Introduction: printing and prophecy -- The Sibyl's book -- Prophets in print -- Prophets and their readers -- Visions of visions: functions of the image in printed prophecy -- Practica teütsch -- Fear, floods, and the paradox of the practica teütsch -- Conclusion: the prophetic reader

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Main Author: Green, Jonathan 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:Printing and prophecy. Prognostication and media change, 1450–1550. By Jonathan Green. (Cultures of Knowledge in the Early Modern World.) Pp. xiii+265 incl. 11 figs. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2012. 70. 978 0 472 11783 3 (2013) (Johnston, Warren)
[Rezension von: Green, Jonathan, Printing and Prophecy: Prognostication and Media Change 1450-1550] (2013) (Haberkern, Phillip)
Series/Journal:Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Book production / Prediction / Astrology / Spread of / German language area
Further subjects:B Predictive astrology History
B Prophecy Christianity History
B Books History 1450-1600 Europe, German-speaking
B Books (Europe, German-speaking) History 1450-1600
B Predictive astrology History Europe, German-speaking
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Introduction: printing and prophecy -- The Sibyl's book -- Prophets in print -- Prophets and their readers -- Visions of visions: functions of the image in printed prophecy -- Practica teütsch -- Fear, floods, and the paradox of the practica teütsch -- Conclusion: the prophetic reader
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index
ISBN:0472117831