John Calvin and the printed book /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
Publicado: |
Kirksville, Mo. :
Truman State University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Sixteenth century essays & studies ;
v. 72. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1. Introductory remarks
- Three prefatory anecdotes
- The journey of the reformer
- His context : people, ideas, and institutions
- Oral instruction
- On the usefulness of the pen
- Chapter 2. Printed works
- The institutes of the Christian religion
- The scripture commentaries
- Ecclesiastical writings
- Polemical works
- The sermons in print
- Chapter 3. Writing
- Choosing to write
- Selecting a language
- Brevity and ease of writing
- Calvin's work environment
- Chapter 4. Reading practices
- Calvin's library
- The biblical text
- Patristic and classical sources
- Contemporary authors
- An ordinary Christian's books
- Chapter 5. Printing
- Choosing a printer
- The art of dedications
- Calvin's knowledge of the book world
- Chapter 6. Censorship
- The censor in Geneva : the legal foundations of Genevan censorship
- Censored by the Genevan council
- Censorship outside Geneva : Calvin as a censor
- Chapter 7. Conclusion
- Appendix 1. Calvin's productivity
- Appendix 2. Exegetical commentaries and oral teaching
- Appendix 3. Polemical treatises in chronological order
- Appendix 4. The structure of the Tractatus omnes (1576)
- Appendix 5. French and Latin translations
- Appendix 6. Calvin's dedications.