Conversing with God : : Prayer in Erasmus' Pastoral Writing / / Hilmar Pabel.

In Conversing with God Hilmar M. Pabel examines Erasmus' understanding of prayer and how he taught western Christendom to pray in the Reformation era of the sixteenth century. To this end, Pabel adopts Erasmus' own rhetorical analysis of prayer, understood as a colloquy or conversation wit...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Erasmus Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Principal Elements of Erasmus’ Teaching on Prayer
  • 2. Critique, Reform, and Defence of Prayers to the Saints
  • 3. Interpreting the Lord’s Prayer
  • 4. Erasmus’ Prayer-Book: The Precationes aliquot novae
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index