Christian Hebraism in the Reformation era (1500-1660) : authors, books, and the transmission of Jewish learning / / By Stephen G. Burnett.
Christian Hebraism in early modern Europe has traditionally been interpreted as the pursuit of a few exceptional scholars, but in the sixteenth century it became an intellectual movement involving hundreds of authors and printers and thousands of readers. The Reformation transformed Christian Hebrew...
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| Superior document: | Library of the written word, v. 19 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Library of the written word ;
19. Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 13. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Birth of a Christian Hebrew reading public
- Hebraist authors and their supporters: centers, peripheries, and the growth of an academic Hebrew culture
- Hebraist authors and the mediation of Jewish scholarship
- Judaica libraries: imagined and real
- The Christian Hebrew book market: printers and booksellers
- Press controls and the Hebraist discourse in Reformation Europe.