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Biblical scholarship in an age of controversy : the polemical world of Hugh Broughton (1549-1612) /

Explores the role of the English theological scholar Hugh Broughton (1549-1612) in the development of biblical criticism in the early modern period, and illustrates the contribution that laypeople and 'average believers' made to religious and cultural change, shifting critical attention aw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macfarlane, Kirsten, 1991- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Broughton, Hugh, > 1549-1612.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > 16th century.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > 17th century.
Bible > Critique, interprétation, etc. > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Bible > Critique, interprétation, etc > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Broughton, Hugh, > 1549-1612
Bible
Renaissance.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
History.
RELIGION.
1500-1699
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I : Chronology and its consequences
  • 1 From chronology to theology
  • 2 From chronology to translation
  • 3 From chronology to genealogy
  • Part II : Controversy and its consequences
  • 4 Jewish conversion in Europe and Constantinople
  • 5 Theological controversy in England and Geneva
  • 6 Unrealized ambitions : the New Testament
  • Conclusion.