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Author Pabel, Hilmar M., 1964-

Title Herculean labours : Erasmus and the editing of St. Jerome's letters in the Renaissance / by Hilmar M. Pabel.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 389 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Library of the written word ; v. 5. The handpress world, 1874-4834 ; v. 3
Library of the written word ; 5.
Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-378) and index.
Contents Jerome in print, 1467-1600 -- Classifying Jerome -- Portraying Jerome -- Elucidating Jerome.
Summary The first monograph in English on Erasmus of Rotterdam as an editor of St. Jerome, this book belongs to the growing scholarship on the reception of the Church Fathers in early modern Europe. Erasmus, like other Renaissance humanists, particularly admired Jerome (d. 419 or 420), and he expressed his admiration most conspicuously in his edition of Jerome's letters. Proclaiming his editorial Herculean labours, Erasmus energetically promoted himself and his publication. Erasmus' self-promotion cannot be reduced to a secular appropriation of Jerome, however. A detailed examination of a variety of e.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420 -- Correspondence.
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420.
Genre/Form Correspondence.
Subject Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Jérôme, saint, m. 419 ou 420 -- Correspondance.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Érasme, m. 1536.
Erasmus, Desiderius.
Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius.
Epistulae.
Hieronymus, helgon, approximately 347-420 -- brev.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Records and correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Other Form: Print version: Pabel, Hilmar M., 1964- Herculean labours. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 9789004169616 (DLC) 2008021218 (OCoLC)225873930
ISBN 9789047442233 (electronic book)
9047442237 (electronic book)
1283061201
9781283061209
9789004169616
900416961X
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004169616.i-390