Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560) and the Commentary celebrates the 500th anniversary of Philip Melanchthon's birth by highlighting one of his most important contributions to the intellectual world of Renaissance and Reformation: commentary on ancient texts. This book brings together essays not only by recognized connoisseurs of Melanchthon's thought but also by experts on other figures and movements within the Renaissance and Reformation, in order to provide a more accurate measure of the man and his distinction from and ...
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Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560) and the Commentary celebrates the 500th anniversary of Philip Melanchthon's birth by highlighting one of his most important contributions to the intellectual world of Renaissance and Reformation: commentary on ancient texts. This book brings together essays not only by recognized connoisseurs of Melanchthon's thought but also by experts on other figures and movements within the Renaissance and Reformation, in order to provide a more accurate measure of the man and his distinction from and influence on other thinkers of his day. It also investigates both Melanchthon's wrestling with biblical texts and his equally significant exposition of other prominent ancient authors.
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Very Good. NEW & UNREAD. Light storage scuffs & scratches to jacket with a small hole in the front. Content as new. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 304 p.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1850756848. 304 pp. Index of References, index of authors. Gift inscription to a fellow Melanchthon scholar from the author on the first free end paper. Orange dust jacket with engraving of Melanchthon with black ruling. DJ has minor shelf wear, flaps are intact. Book itself has a very small blot under the author's signature, otherwise clean and unmarked. "...brings together essays by recognized connoisseurs of Melanchthon's thought and also by experts on other figures and movements withthe Renaissance and Reformation, in order to provide a more accurate measure of the man and his distinction from and influence on other thinkers of his day. It also investigates not only Melanchthon's wrestling with biblical texts but also his equally significant exposition of other prominent ancient authors."; 1497-1560; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 304 pages; Signed by Author.
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