Reading Augustine in the Reformation : the flexibility of intellectual authority in Europe, 1500-1620 / Arnoud S.Q. Visser.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Visser, A. S. Q. (Arnoud S. Q.)

Contributor:

• Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
• Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

• Oxford studies in historical theology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
• Reformation.
• Humanism--History--16th century.
• Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430--Influence.
• Books and reading--Europe--History--16th century.
• Books and reading--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--16th century.
• Books and reading--Religious aspects--Christianity.
• History.
• Books and reading.
• Humanism.
• Europe.

Physical Description:

xii, 240 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]

Contents:

• The arrival of the printing press
• Humanist scholarship and editorial guidance
• Augustine after Trent
• How to find the right argument : bibliographies and indexes
• Customizing authority : anthologies and epitomes
• How readers read their Augustines
• Patristics and public debate.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

• 9780199765935
• 0199765936

OCLC:

656850014

Online:

The Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund Home Page