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Lay Prophets in Lutheran Europe (c. 1550–1700)
Av Jürgen Beyer
Inbunden, 2017
2961 kr
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Lay prophets in Lutheran Europe (c. 1550–1700) is the first transnational study of the phenomenon of angelic apparitions in all Lutheran cultures of early modern Europe. Jürgen Beyer provides evidence for more than 350 cases and analyses the material in various ways: tracing the medieval origins, …
Singen für die Seligkeit
Studien zu einer Liedersammlung der Devotio moderna: Zwolle, Historisch Centrum Overijssel, coll. Emmanuelshuizen, cat. VI. Mit Edition und Faksimile
Inbunden, 2007
2466 kr
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This volume concerns a music manuscript written at the end of the fifteenth century and associated with the Brethren of the Common Life at Zwolle. The manuscript is bound together with an incunable containing one of the most influential theological treatises of the Devotio moderna: the De …
Plympton Priory: A House of Augustinian Canons in South-Western England in the Late Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2007
2466 kr
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This book makes a contribution to knowledge of the history of the Augustinian canons in England through a case study of one particular house in the south-west of the country. Plympton Priory in Devon was founded in 1121 by a bishop of Exeter, and through episcopal and lay donations of temporal and …
Konfession, Migration und Elitenbildung
Studien zur Theologenausbildung des 16. Jahrhunderts
Av Herman Selderhuis, Markus Wriedt
Inbunden, 2007
2413 kr
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The keywords migration, elite, and confession that form the leitmotiv of this book allow a focus on major subjects of research in early modern history. Concentrating on subjects relevant to the history of education, the essays collected here offer manifold insights into new source material and the …
Raiding Saint Peter: Empty Sees, Violence, and the Initiation of the Great Western Schism (1378)
Inbunden, 2008
2539 kr
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Throughout the European Middle Ages, the death of high-ranking prelates was usually interwoven with violent practices. During Empty Sees, mobs ransacked bishops’ and popes’ properties to loot their movable goods. Eventually, in the later Middle Ages, they also plundered the goods of newly-elected …
Models of Charitable Care: Catholic Nuns and Children in their Care in Amsterdam, 1852-2002
Inbunden, 2008
2413 kr
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Models of Charitable Care analyses the practice of Catholic nuns in Amsterdam in the 19th and 20th century. Attention is paid to the ambiguous ascetic spiritual discourse that underpinned their work: it encouraged charity as solidarity with strangers, but caused intense emotional distance too. …
Limburg Sermons: Preaching in the Medieval Low Countries at the Turn of the Fourteenth Century
Inbunden, 2008
2466 kr
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For a long time it was thought that there were no Middle Dutch sermons dating from the thirteenth century. It was only after J.P. Gumbert had redated the manuscript from The Hague containing the Limburg Sermons that its contents could be assigned to that century. Most of the Limburg Sermons appear …
Petrus van Mastricht (1630-1706)
Reformed Orthodoxy: Method and Piety
Inbunden, 2009
2413 kr
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This book is a first monograph on the life and work of Petrus van Mastricht (1630-1706). Expanding the new interest in Protestant scholasticism this book portrays Mastricht as a post-Reformation reformed theologian, philosopher and Christian Hebraist. The result provides a fresh appraisal, in …
Sober, Strict, and Scriptural: Collective Memories of John Calvin, 1800-2000
Inbunden, 2009
2413 kr
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Calvinism’s influence and reputation have received ample scholarly attention. But how John Calvin himself – his person, character, and deeds – was remembered, commemorated, and memorialized, is a question few historians have addressed. Focussing on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this …
Arminius, Arminianism, and Europe
Jacobus Arminius (1559/60-1609)
Inbunden, 2009
2466 kr
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19 October 2009 marked the 400th anniversary of the death of Jacobus Arminius in Leiden. He was esteemed for the way in which he sought a via media between strict Calvinism and a more humanistic variant of Christian belief. However, because of his deviation from mainstream Calvinism, he has also …
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The Vocabulary of Censure and Exclusion in the Early Modern Reformed Tradition
Av Raymond Mentzer, Françoise Moreil m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2349 kr
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Church discipline and the Reformed consistory, whether in Hungary, the Swiss world, France, The Netherlands or the British Isles, have become the subject of intense scholarly discussion. The fifteen essays gathered in this volume examine the process of censure and excommunication across Europe from …
Catholic Theology of Revelation on the Eve of Vatican II
A Redaction History of the Schema De fontibus revelationis (1960-1962)
Inbunden, 2010
2400 kr
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In recent literature on the history of the Second Vatican Council, the schema De fontibus revelationis is a constant point of reference. In most cases, its utter rejection during the conciliar debate on revelation, biblical exegesis, and the nature of Scripture and Tradition, is regarded as a …
Perfect Will Theology
Divine Agency in Reformed Scholasticism as against Suárez, Episcopius, Descartes, and Spinoza
Inbunden, 2010
3076 kr
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This book revisits four early-modern debates of Reformed theology concerning the will of God. Reformed scholasticism advocated a particular relationship between divine knowledge, will, and power, which was altered by Jesuits, Remonstrants, Descartes, and Spinoza. In all these debates modal …
Servants of the Kingdom
Professionalization among Ministers of the Nineteenth-Century Netherlands Reformed Church
Av David Bos
Inbunden, 2010
3076 kr
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Minister of the Word, shepherd and teacher—the titles of Dutch pastors exude authority and prestige. In the course of the nineteenth century, however, their social position was slowly undermined by the separation of church and state, the emancipation of Catholics and dissenters, and the rise of all …
Clément Marot and Religion
A Re-assessment in the Light of his Psalm Paraphrases
Av Dick Wursten
Inbunden, 2010
3076 kr
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Famous mainly for his chansons and epigrams, the French poet Clément Marot (1496-1544) also supplied the texts for the Huguenot Psalter. Did he only paraphrase the Psalms to do Marguerite de Navarre, the leading lady of reform-oriented France, a favour, or was there more to it? This book offers a …
Between Lay Piety and Academic Theology
Inbunden, 2010
2996 kr
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For centuries, the relation between lay piety and academic theology has determined the faith of lay people as well as developments in theology, and influenced daily life as well as scholarly discussions. In this book an international and multidisciplinary panel of specialists, covering the fields …
Pietism and Community in Europe and North America, 1650-1850
Inbunden, 2010
2928 kr
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Pietist movements challenged traditional forms of religious community, group formation, and ecclesiology. Where many older accounts have emphasized the individual and subjective nature of Pietists to the exclusion of community, one of the hallmarks of Pietism has been the creation of groups and …
Thomas Erastus and the Palatinate
A Renaissance Physician in the Second Reformation
Inbunden, 2010
2844 kr
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This study is the first monograph to attempt a synthetic treatment of the career of Thomas Erastus (1524-1583). Erastus was a central player in the conversion of the Electoral Palatinate to Reformed Christianity in the early 1560s and a co-author of the Heidelberg Catechism. In the church …
Revisiting the Synod of Dordt (1618-1619)
Inbunden, 2010
2374 kr
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The Synod of Dordt (1618-1619), the international assembly which ended the yearslong dispute between Arminians and Calvinists, was a defining event in the history of the Dutch Republic. This collected volume presents new facts and analyses concerning the Synod, its context, and its legacy. It …
Missing Public Disputations of Jacobus Arminius
Introduction, Text, and Notes
Inbunden, 2010
3548 kr
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Jacobus Arminius (1559-1609) composed 61 public disputations during his brief tenure as professor of theology at Leiden University, 36 of which have never before been collected and published, and have been neglected by scholars for four centuries. This critical edition supplements the works of …
Church and State in Old and New Worlds
Av Hilary M. Carey, John Gascoigne
Inbunden, 2010
2374 kr
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Church-state relations have always been important but the need for an historical re-evaluation has been heightened by recent developments in the relations between governments and religious bodies. Drawing on a wide range of historical case-studies this book focuses particularly on the way in which …
Old Catholic and Philippine Independent Ecclesiologies in History
The Catholic Church in Every Place
Inbunden, 2011
3808 kr
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This study researches the historical development of the self-understanding of the Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht and the Iglesia Filipina Independiente. Throughout the 20th century, both churches have been in a developing relationship with each other, resulting in full communion in …
Origins of the Baptist Movement Among the Hungarians
A History of the Baptists in the Kingdom of Hungary From 1846 to 1893
Inbunden, 2011
2476 kr
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This study of the origins of the Baptist movement among the Hungarians examines the two attempts to establish a sustained Baptist mission in the Kingdom of Hungary during the nineteenth century: the first unsuccessful attempt begun in 1846 and the second attempt begun in 1873, which resulted in a …
Abraham Kuyper: An Annotated Bibliography 1857-2010
Inbunden, 2011
5177 kr
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This bibliography of Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920), Dutch theologian, journalist, and politician, and above all prolific writer, is the result of a life-long research. Kuyper’s publications range from daily editorials in newspapers, via pamphlets on present-day issues and a 1000-page political …
Augustine beyond the Book
Intermediality, Transmediality and Reception
Inbunden, 2012
2363 kr
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Augustine of Hippo (354-430) is arguably the most influential thinker and Latin author of the Early Christian period. His widespread legacy has been explored to date only in part, and largely with respect to his textual reception. This interdisciplinary volume attempts to redress this emphasis with …
Hallowing of Logic
The Trinitarian Method of Richard Baxter's Methodus Theologiae
Inbunden, 2012
2439 kr
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While Richard Baxter (1615-91) has been called the ‘chief of English Protestant schoolmen’, few studies of his theology exist, and none of his major systematic work the Methodus Theologiae (1681). Through examining the scriptural and metaphysical foundations of his exemplaristic logic, and engaging …
Gratia in Augustine's Sermones ad Populum during the Pelagian Controversy
Do Different Contexts Furnish Different Insights?
Inbunden, 2012
4669 kr
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During the last decades, the doctrine of grace of Augustine of Hippo (354-430) has been studied in depth. The occurrence of grace in Augustine’s ca. 580 sermones ad populum has not yet been systematically analysed. This monograph studies the presence of grace in sermones preached during the period …
Devising Order
Socio-religious Models, Rituals, and the Performativity of Practice
Av Bruno Boute, Thomas Småberg
Inbunden, 2012
2425 kr
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In the past two decades, scholarship in the Humanities and in the Social Sciences has witnessed the synchronic and often tangled rise of Ritual and Performance Studies. This interdisciplinary collection of essays in disciplines ranging from Theology to Antropology to Business Administration offers …
Kaleidoscope: F.M. Dostoevsky and the Early Dialectical Theology
Inbunden, 2013
2715 kr
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Introducing a new hermeneutics, this book explores the correlation between the personal faith of F.M. Dostoevsky (1821-1881) and the religious quality of his texts. In offering the first comprehensive analysis of his ego documents, it demonstrates how faith has methodologically to be defined by the …
Enlightened Preaching
Balthasar Münter’s Authorship 1772-1793
Av Merethe Roos
Inbunden, 2013
2479 kr
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Balthasar Münter (1735-1793) is known primarily for being the spiritual advisor for Johann Friedrich Struensee in 1772. Münter is, however, generally interesting as a contributor to the theological development in Denmark-Norway in the eighteenth century, not least because he left a great number of …