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Erasmus and Calvin on the foolishness of God : reason and emotion in the Christian philosophy / Kirk Essary.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Erasmus studiesPublisher: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781487514143
  • 148751414X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 199/.492 23
LOC classification:
  • BR350 E7 E87 2017eb
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Contents:
Cover; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations and Early Modern Editions; Preface; 1 Calvin's Erasmus, Theologia Rhetorica, and Pauline Folly; 2 Foolishness as Religious Knowledge; 3 Hidden Wisdom and the Revelation of the Spirit; 4 Milk for Babes: A Pauline Eloquence; 5 Blaming Philosophy, Praising Folly; 6 The Affective Christian Philosophy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Kirk Essary examines assumptions about the very nature of theology in the sixteenth century, how it was understood by leading humanist reformers, and how ideas about philosophy and rhetoric were received, appropriated, and shared in a complex intellectual and religious context.
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Cover; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations and Early Modern Editions; Preface; 1 Calvin's Erasmus, Theologia Rhetorica, and Pauline Folly; 2 Foolishness as Religious Knowledge; 3 Hidden Wisdom and the Revelation of the Spirit; 4 Milk for Babes: A Pauline Eloquence; 5 Blaming Philosophy, Praising Folly; 6 The Affective Christian Philosophy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Kirk Essary examines assumptions about the very nature of theology in the sixteenth century, how it was understood by leading humanist reformers, and how ideas about philosophy and rhetoric were received, appropriated, and shared in a complex intellectual and religious context.

In English.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-272) and index.

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