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Printing and prophecy : prognostication and media change, 1450-1550 / Jonathan Green.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) BR115.P8 G74 2012
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LIBRA BR115.P8 G74 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Green, Jonathan, 1970-
- Series:
- Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prophecy--Christianity--History.
- Prophecy.
- Predictive astrology--Europe, German-speaking--History.
- Predictive astrology.
- Books--Europe, German-speaking--History--1450-1600.
- Books.
- History.
- Prophecy--Christianity.
- German-speaking Europe.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780472117833
- 0472117831
- 9780472027583
- 0472027581
- OCLC:
- 713834643
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