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The confessionalization of humanism in reformation Germany / Erika Rummel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rummel, Erika, 1942- author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in historical theology.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford studies in historical theology
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanism--Germany--History--16th century.
- Humanism.
- Reformation--Germany.
- Reformation.
- Germany--Church history--16th century.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (220 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Erika Rummel explores the effect of the Reformation on humanism in this study that turns the conventional debate upon its head. The author argues that both the Catholic Church and the Reform movement used humanistic ideas to further their own agendas.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; ONE: Humanists and Reformers as Allies: A Constructive Misunderstanding?; TWO: Humanists and Reformers as Foes: Humanistic Studies and Confessional Formation; THREE: No Room for Skeptics; FOUR: Humanists and Confessionalization: Fear, Equivocation, and Withdrawal; FIVE: The Nicodemism of Men of Letters; SIX: The Idea of Accommodation: From Humanism to Politics; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2000.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-773870-2
- 1-280-83451-X
- 0-19-535033-2
- OCLC:
- 252664002
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