Kirsten Macfarlane

Gebundenes Buch

Biblical Scholarship in an Age of Controversy

The Polemical World of Hugh Broughton (1549-1612)

Beschreibung

Explores the role of the English theological scholar Hugh Broughton (1549-1612) in the development of biblical criticism in the early modern period, and illustrates the contribution that laypeople and 'average believers' made to religious and cultural change, shifting critical attention away from the clerical and academic elites.

Autor

Kirsten Macfarlane is Associate Professor of Early Modern Religious and Intellectual History at the University of Chicago Divinity School. Her interests span early modern Europe and North America, lying at the intersection of religious, cultural, and intellectual history. She was previously an associate professor at the University of Oxford, where she also received her BA, MSt, and DPhil. Her research has been supported by fellowships from Trinity College, Cambridge; the Houghton Library; the Masachusetts Historical Society; the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies; the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study; KU Leuven; and Lund University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9780192898821
• ISBN-10: 0192898825
• Artikelnr.: 62161222