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Author Essary, Kirk, 1984- author.

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

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Erasmus studies
Erasmus studies.
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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Language In English.
Subject Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Criticism and interpretation.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 -- Influence.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Paul, the Apostle, Saint -- Influence.
Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Christian philosophy -- History -- 16th century.
Christian philosophy.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Theology -- History -- 16th century.
Theology.
Chronological Term 1500-1599
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781487501884 1487501889 (OCoLC)970404906
ISBN 9781487514143 (electronic book)
148751414X (electronic book)
9781487501884
1487501889
Standard No. 10.3138/9781487514143