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Humanists and Holy Writ : New Testament Scholarship in the Renaissance /

Focusing on the work of Lorenzo Valla, the Spanish Complutensian scholars, and Erasmus of Rotterdam, this book examines the New Testament studies of the Renaissance humanists rather than their more frequently studied religious, moral, and political thought. Jerry H. Bentley shows that the humanists...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bentley, Jerry H., 1949-2012
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1983.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Editions, Translations, and Citations
  • Abbreviations
  • ONE. The Renaissance and the History of Scholarship
  • TWO. Lorenzo Valla: Biblical Philologist
  • THREE. The Complutensian New Testament
  • FOUR. Desiderius Erasmus: Christian Humanist
  • FIVE. Controversy and the Consolidation of Humanist Scholarship
  • Bibliography
  • Index