The Christian Hebraism of John Donne : Written with the Fingers of Man's Hand /

"During the Reformation, as Christian scholars demonstrated more interest in Hebrew language and the Jewish roots of European civilization, John Donne's prose works highlight this intellectual trend as Donne draws on specific exegetical, lexical, rhetorical, and thematic strategies tied to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goodblatt, Chanita
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh : Duquesne University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Religion.
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Prose.
Jewish learning and scholarship > England > History > 17th century.
Jewish learning and scholarship > England > History > 16th century.
Christian Hebraists > England > History > 17th century.
Christian Hebraists > England > History > 16th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Christian Hebraism: sources and strategies
  • Pt. 1
  • Sermons on the penitential Psalms 6 and 32
  • the penitential Psalm 6: notes and margins
  • The penitential Psalm 32: The sacred philology of sin
  • Pt. 2
  • Sermons on the penitential Psalm 38 and the Prebend Psalms
  • The literal sense: moralized grammar
  • The literal sense: genesis
  • Appendix. Hebrew and Aramaic texts.

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