From Judaism to Calvinism

The Life and Writings of Immanuel Tremellius (c.1510-1580)

Autor*innen

• Kenneth Austin

Parameter

• 352 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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Focusing on Immanuel Tremellius's remarkable journey, the book explores his conversion from Judaism to Catholicism and finally to Protestantism, highlighting his impact as a preeminent Hebraic scholar in Europe. It delves into his teaching at prestigious Reformed institutions and his contributions through new Latin translations of the Bible. The study sheds light on the broader context of Reformation scholarship and its evolving perspectives on Jews and Jewish studies during a time of significant theological change.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Hardcover