A companion to Isidore of Seville / edited by Andrew Fear, Jamie Wood.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fear, Andrew, editor.

Wood, Jamie, editor.

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 87.

Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition: A series of handbooks and reference works on the intellectual and religious life of Europe, 500-1700 ; volume 87

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636.

Isidore.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (687 pages).

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Intro

A Companion to Isidore of Seville

Copyright

Contents

Acknowledgements

Figures

Abbreviations

Part 1: Isidore's Contexts

1 Introduction

2 Isidore of Seville: Historical Contexts

3 God's Librarian: Isidore of Seville and His Literary Agenda

4 Leander of Seville and His Influence on sidore of Seville

Part 2: Themes in Isidore's Works

5 Isidore of Seville as a Theologian

6 Isidore of Seville as an Historian

7 Isidore of Seville and Science

8 Isidore of Seville as a Grammarian

9 Isidore of Seville and the Etymologies

10 Isidore of Seville's Theories and Practices of Pastoral Care and Church Organization

11 Living a Christian Life: Isidore of Seville on Monasticism, Teaching, and Learning

12 Isidore of Seville on Law and Kingship

13 Confronting the Other: Isidore of Seville on Pagans, Romans, Barbarians, Heretics, and Jews

Part 3: Transmission and Reception of Isidore's Work and Thought

14 Isidore of Seville's Early Influence and Dissemination (636-711)

15 Isidore amongst the Islands: The Reception and Use of Isidore of Seville in Britain and Ireland in the Early Middle Ages

16 Isidore of Seville and the Formation of Medieval Computus

17 Isidore in the Carolingian and Ottonian Worlds: Encyclopaedism and Etymology, c. 800-1050

18 Isidore of Seville in Scholastic Europe

19 Isidore of Seville in the Renaissance (1500-1700): The Role of Golden Age Spain

20 Archiving Idolatry: Isidore of Seville and the Recording of Native Superstition in the New World

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 27, 2020).

Other Format:

Print version: Fear, Andrew A Companion to Isidore of Seville

ISBN:

9789004415454

9004415459

Publisher Number:

99983253387

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Restricted for use by site license.