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Author Rummel, Erika, 1942-

Title The case against Johann Reuchlin : religious and social controversy in sixteenth-century Germany / Erika Rummel
Published Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 174 pages) : illustrations
Contents ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chronology""; ""Part A � The Reuchlin Affair in Context""; ""1 Pfefferkorn and the Battle against Judaism""; ""2 Reuchlin and the Scholastic Theologians""; ""3 Reuchlin and the Luther Affair""; ""4 Sixteenth-Century Interpretations of the Reuchlin Affair: Beliefs or Constructs?""; ""5 The Reuchlin Affair in Modern Historiography""; ""Notes""; ""Part B � Texts""; ""DOCUMENT 1 The Enemy of the Jews""; ""DOCUMENT 2 The Confession of the Jews""; ""DOCUMENT 3 Report about the Books of the Jews""
DOCUMENT 4 Defence against the Cologne SlanderersDOCUMENT 5 Letters of Obscure Men -- DOCUMENT 6 Reports on the Confiscation of Jewish Books in Frankfurt, 1509 -- DOCUMENT 7 Two Reports by the Faculty of Theology at Cologne -- DOCUMENT 8 Willibald Pirckheimer's Defence of Reuchlin, 1517 -- DOCUMENT 9 Two Letters from Erasmus concerning the Reuchlin Affair -- DOCUMENT 10 The Dedicatory Letter of Reuchlin's De arte cabalistica, 1517 -- DOCUMENT 11 Information to the Reader, 1519 -- DOCUMENT 12 Hutten's Letters to Erasmus and Reuchlin, 1520/1
DOCUMENT 13 Two Comments by Luther on the Historical Context of the Reuchlin AffairBibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z
Summary A re-examination of the case of Johann Reuchlin, one of the best-known controversies of the 16th century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-169) and index
Notes English
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Subject Reuchlin, Johann, 1455-1522.
SUBJECT Reuchlin, Johann, 1455-1522 fast
Reuchlin, Johannes. swd
Pfefferkorn, Johann. swd
Subject Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Jewish literature -- Censorship -- Germany -- History -- 16th century
Humanism -- Germany -- History -- 16th century
Scholasticism -- Germany -- History -- 16th century
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
HISTORY -- Renaissance.
Christianity
Humanism
Interfaith relations
Judaism
Scholasticism
Christendom.
Jodendom.
Controversen.
Scholastiek.
Germany
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442680654
1442680652