Thomas Erastus and the Palatinate : : a Renaissance physician in the Second Reformation / / by Charles D. Gunnoe, Jr.

This study is the first monograph to attempt a synthetic treatment of the career of Thomas Erastus (1524-1583). Erastus was a central player in the conversion of the Electoral Palatinate to Reformed Christianity in the early 1560's and a co-author of the Heidelberg Catechism. In the church disc...

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Superior document:Brill's series in church history ; v. 48
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's series in church history ; v. 48.
Physical Description:1 online resource (542 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Introduction / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Prologue / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Early Battles: Reformed Protestantism’s Arrival in the Palatinate / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • The Lord’s Supper inTheory and Practice / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • The Epiphany: The Heidelberg Catechism / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • The Reformed Confession in Storm and Stress / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • The Heidelberg Church Discipline Controversy / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • The Watershed / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Antiparacelsica / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Concerning Witches: Erastus’s Debate with Johann Weyer / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Epilogue and Conclusion / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Appendix A. Faculty Rosters from the University of Heidelberg / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Appendix B. Excerpts from Erastus’s Correspondence concerning Paracelsus. Translated by Charles Gunnoe and Jole Shackelford, University of Minnesota / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Correspondence Register / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Bibliography / Charles D. Gunnoe
  • Index / Charles D. Gunnoe.