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Author Burnett, Stephen G.

Title Christian Hebraism in the Reformation Era (1500-1660) : Authors, Books, and the Transmission of Jewish Learning
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (364 pages)
Series Library of the Written Word
Library of the written word.
Contents Christian Hebraism in theReformation Era (1500-1660); Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of Tables and Maps; Maps; Introduction; Birth of a Christian Hebrew Reading Public; Hebraist Authors and their Supporters: Centers, Peripheries and the Growth of an Academic Hebrew Culture; Hebraist Authors and the Mediation of Jewish Scholarship; Judaica Libraries: Imagined and Real; The Christian Hebrew Book Market: Printers and Booksellers1; Press Controls and the Hebraist Discourse In Reformation Europe; Conclusion
Christian Hebrew Book Production: Typesetting and TypeBibliography; Index
Summary The Reformation transformed Christian Hebraism from the pursuit of a few into an academic discipline. This book explains that transformation by focusing on how authors, printers, booksellers, and censors created a public discussion of Hebrew and Jewish texts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Christian Hebraists -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
Christian Hebraists -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
Christian Hebraists -- Europe -- 16th century -- Biography
Christian Hebraists -- Europe -- 17th century -- Biography
Jewish learning and scholarship -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
Jewish learning and scholarship -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
Christianity and other religions -- Relations -- Judaism -- History -- 16th century
Christianity and other religions -- Relations -- Judaism -- History -- 17th century
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity -- History -- 16th century
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity -- History -- 17th century
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Hebrew.
Languages.
Christian Hebraists
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Jewish learning and scholarship
Judaism
Buchmarkt
Christ
Christentum
Hebraistik
Juden
Judentum
Kulturvermittlung
Leser
Hebraist.
Christ.
Judentum.
Lernen.
Reformation.
Christentum.
Europe
Europa.
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011042777
ISBN 9789004222496
9004222499
1283426307
9781283426305