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Author Backus, Irena, 1950-

Title Reformation readings of the Apocalypse : Geneva, Zurich, and Wittenberg / Irena Backus.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 182 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Oxford studies in historical theology
Oxford studies in historical theology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-174) and index.
Contents Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Problem of Canonicity; 2. Antoine du Pinet and His Models; 3. Augustin Marlorat and Nicolas Colladon; 4. The Apocalypse and the Zurich Reformers; 5. The Lutheran Counterpoint: David Chytraeus and Nikolaus Selnecker; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary In this study, Irene Backus examines the fate of the Apocalypse at the hands of early Protestants in three centers of the Reformation: Geneva, Zurich, and Wittenberg. To do so, Backus systematically investigates sources and methods of the most important reformed and Lutheran commentaries of the Apocalypse from 1528-1584.
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Subject Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 16th century.
Bible. Revelation.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 16th century.
Bible.
Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 16th century.
Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 16th century.
Bible. Apocalypse -- Critique, interprétation, etc. -- Histoire -- 16e siècle.
Bible -- Critique, interprétation, etc. -- Histoire -- 16e siècle.
Bible.
Bible. Revelation.
Reformation.
Reformation.
Chronological Term 1500-1599
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Backus, Irena Dorota, 1950- Reformation readings of the Apocalypse. Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2000 0195138856 9780195138856 (DLC) 00026356 (OCoLC)43884884
ISBN 9780195350050 (electronic book)
0195350057 (electronic book)
0195138856 (Cloth)
9780195138856