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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-10
0801837472
ISBN-13
9780801837470
eBay Product ID (ePID)
472176

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Saint Jerome in the Renaissance
Subject
Europe / Renaissance, Europe / General
Publication Year
1988
Features
Reprint
Type
Textbook
Author
Eugene F. Rice Jr., Eugene F. Rice
Subject Area
History
Series
The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
20 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
84-021324
Dewey Edition
19
Reviews
"An invaluable reference guide for scholars in all fields who seek a contextual analysis of Renaissance references to the Saint."-- Journal of Religion, ""An invaluable reference guide for scholars in all fields who seek a contextual analysis of Renaissance references to the Saint."", An invaluable reference guide for scholars in all fields who seek a contextual analysis of Renaissance references to the Saint.
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Series Volume Number
13
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
270.5
Table Of Content
List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Chapter 1. The Historical Jerome Chapter 2. From History to Legend Chapter 3. The Cult Chapter 4. Divus litterarum princeps Chapter 5. Hieronymus redivivus: Erasmus and St. Jerome Chapter 6. Between Protestants and Catholics Chapter 7. The Translator of the Vulgate Bible: A Sixteenth-Century Controversy List of Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
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Just as they aspired to revive the Greek and Roman past, so the humanist scholars of the Renaissance sought to retrieve the early Christian era. Among the most fully studied figures of Christian antiquity was Saint Jerome. Eugene Rice's award-winning book traces the saint's changing images and fortunes from 1300 to 1600 and charts how culture-- popular and elite, secular and sacred, pietistic and scholarly-- celebrated those aspects of Jerome's life that best suited its own purposes., Winner of the Award for Excellence from the American Academy of ReligionWinner of the Philip Schaff Prize from the American Society of Church HistoryWinner of the John Gilmary Shea Prize from the American Catholic Historical Association Just as they aspired to revive the Greek and Roman past, so the humanist scholars of the Renaissance sought to retrieve the early Christian era. Among the most fully studied figures of Christian antiquity was Saint Jerome. Eugene Rice's award-winning book traces the saint's changing images and fortunes from 1300 to 1600 and charts how culture--popular and elite, secular and sacred, pietistic and scholarly--celebrated those aspects of Jerome's life that best suited its own purposes., Just as they aspired to revive the Greek and Roman past, so the humanist scholars of the Renaissance sought to retrieve the early Christian era. Among the most fully studied figures of Christian antiquity was Saint Jerome. Eugene Rice's award-winning book traces the saint's changing images and fortunes from 1300 to 1600 and charts how culture-- ......

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