History of Biblical Interpretation, Volume 3: Renaissance, Reformation, Humanism

by Henning Graf Reventlow

Publisher:

Society of Biblical Literature (SBL)

, 2010

Overview

This volume of History of Biblical Interpretation explores the Reformation and Renaissance—an era characterized by major changes such as the rediscovery of ancient writings and the newly invented art of printing. These developments created the context for one of the most important periods in the history of biblical interpretation—one that combined philological insights with new theological impulses and movements. This volume examines the representative thinkers in this era, including of Johann Reuchlin, Erasmus, Martin Luther, Philipp Melanchthon, John Calvin, Thomas Müntzer, Hugo Grotius, and a host of other influential exegetes.

Product Details

• Title: History of Biblical Interpretation, Volume 3: Renaissance, Reformation, Humanism
• Author: Henning Graf Reventlow
• Series: Society of Biblical Literature Resources for Biblical Study
• Volume: 3
• Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature (SBL)
• Print Publication Date: 2010
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Era: era:Contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible › Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History
• ISBN: 9781589834590
• Resource ID: LLS:HSTBBLCLHMNSM03
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T03:56:18Z

About Henning Graf Reventlow

Henning Graf Reventlow is professor emeritus of Old Testament exegesis and theology, faculty of Protestant theology, University of the Ruhr, Bochum, Germany.