Between Scylla and Charybdis : Learned Letter Writers Navigating the Reefs of Religious and Political Controversy in Early Modern Europe.
Scylla and Charybdis offers a collection of studies on epistolary and scholarly responses to religious and political controversy in Early Modern Europe. Careful examination of key intellectual letter-writers yields new biographical information as well as a more balanced judgement on the ways they re...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Nellen, Henk J. M. Nellen, Henk J. M. |
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| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Leiden : BRILL, 2010. |
| Series: | Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Ser.
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Humanist Letter Writing before 1550: Various Approaches -- Der neulateinische Brief als Quelle politisch-religiöser Überzeugungen: Theoretische Reflexionen zur Diskursivität einer ambivalenten Gattung -- Spiritual Dialogues and Politics in the Correspondance between Marguerite de Navarre and Guillaume Briçonnet (1521-1524) -- Erasmus and the Philological Study of the New Testament -- Vives and the Spectre of the Inquisition -- Correspondance et stratégie d'auteur: les lettres de François Rabelais -- Part II Humanist Letters as a Mirror of the Reformation -- Translation in the Service of Politics and Religion: A Family Tradition for Thomas More, Margaret Roper and Mary Clarke Basset -- The Influence of the Protestant Reformation on Philip Melanchthon's Letters of Recommendation -- Georgius Cassander: Searching for Religious Peace in his Correspondence (1557-1565) -- Carolus Utenhovius (1536-1600): A Tale of Two Cities -- Andreas Dudith (1533-1589): Conflicts and Strategies of a Religious Individualist in Confessionalising Europe -- Livres, érudition et irénisme à l'époque des Guerres de religion: Autour de la Satyre Ménippée -- Topical Matters in Dedicatory Letters of Latin Plays in the Early Modern Netherlands -- Part III Learned Letter Writers in the Netherlands as Witnesses of the Dutch Revolt -- Between Philip II and William of Orange: The Correspondence of Christopher Plantin (ca 1520-1589) -- New Documents on Benito Arias Montano (ca 1525-1598) and Politics in the Netherlands -- Humanist Friendship, Politics and Religion in Marnix's Correspondence just before the Fall of Antwerp: Inconstancy or Constancy? -- Living to the Letter: The Correspondence of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert -- Pius Lipsius or Lipsius Proteus?. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a PART IV VICISSITUDES OF LATE HUMANISM -- Shifting Orthodoxy in the Republic of Letters: Caspar Schoppius mirroring Justus Lipsius -- The Limits of Transconfessional Contact in the Republic of Letters around 1600: Scaliger, Casaubon, and their Catholic Correspondents -- Between Scylla and Charybdis? Evidence on the Conversion of Christoph Besold from his Letters and his Legal and Political Thought -- Franciscus Junius, F.F.: la question religieuse -- Breasting the Waves: Grotius's Letters on Church and State -- At the Heart of the Twelve Years' Truce Controversies: Conrad Vorstius, Gerard Vossius and Hugo Grotius -- A Flaming Row in the Republic of Letters: Claude Saumaise on Hugo Grotius's Crusade for Church Unity -- Public Poses Revealed: From Critical Edition to Revision. The Case of Hermannus Samsonius -- Index Nominum. | |
| 520 | |a Scylla and Charybdis offers a collection of studies on epistolary and scholarly responses to religious and political controversy in Early Modern Europe. Careful examination of key intellectual letter-writers yields new biographical information as well as a more balanced judgement on the ways they responded to the challenges of their time. | ||
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| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Letter writing -- Europe -- History -- 16th century -- Congresses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Letter writing -- Europe -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a European letters -- History and criticism -- Congresses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Intellectuals -- Europe -- Correspondence -- Congresses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Scholars -- Europe -- Correspondence -- Congresses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Written communication -- Europe -- History -- Congresses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Europe -- Intellectual life -- 16th century -- Congresses. | |
| 655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Nellen, Henk J. M. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Nellen, Henk J. M. | |
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