Theodore Beza at 500 : : new perspectives on an old reformer / / Kirk Summers, Scott M. Manetsch (editors).

This edited volume explores neglected aspects of the history, theology, and literary contribution of the Genevan reformer Theodore Beza (1519-1605). The contributors to this volume are an accomlished group of scholars who specialize in the religious and social history of 16th century reformed Protes...

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Place / Publishing House:Gottingen : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, [2021]
2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (389 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: New perspectives on an old reformer / Kirk Summers, Scott Manetsch
  • Part One: Theodore Beza's Place in History. Before the Histoire Ecclésiastique : Theodore Beza's unknown apologetic history of the Lausanne pastors and professors / Michael Bruening
  • Theodore Beza and Nicolas Des Gallars, best of friends? / Jeannine Olson
  • Theodore Beza in England / Scott Manetsch
  • Part Two: Theodore Beza and Biblical Interpretation. Suppress or retain? : Theodore Beza, natural theology, and the translation of Romans 1:18 / David Noe
  • From Codex Bezae to La Bible : Theodore Beza's biblical scholarship and the French Geneva Bible of 1588 / Jennifer Powell McNutt
  • Beza among the Lutherans : Acts 3:21 in the Wittenberg Catechism (1571) and Formula of Concord (1580) / Molly Buffington Lackey, Kirk Summers
  • Part Three: Theodore Beza on Prophecy, Prodigies, and Predestination. Theodore Beza on prophets and prophecy / Jon Balserak
  • "The leader of the ancient theologians" : Beza's use of Augustine in his predestination doctrine / Eunjin Kim
  • Theodore Beza's elegy on the five martyrs of Lyon : wonder and consolation / Kirk Summers
  • Part Four: Theodore Beza and his Catholic Opponents. Compelling each other : Theodore Beza's response to John Hay as part of Geneva's anti-Jesuit efforts / Theodore Van Raalte
  • Nemeses to the end : Theodore Beza and his last Catholic adversaries / Jill Fehleison
  • Part Five: Memories of Theodore Beza. Michel Le Faucheur and Edme Aubertin : seventeenth-century memories of Theodore Beza's eucharistic polemics / Martin Klauber
  • Theodore Beza, collector of paintings : unexpected intellectual commerce in the first century of the Reformation / Max Engammare.