From Christian Hebraism to Jewish Studies: Johannes Buxtorf (1564-1629) and Hebrew Learning in the Seventeenth Century Johannes Buxtorf (1564-1629) and Hebrew Learning in the Seventeenth Century |
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| Author:
| Burnett, Stephen |
| Series title: | Studies in the History of Christian Traditions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-10346-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 1996 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explains how a form of 'Jewish studies' took root in Protestant universities during the seventeenth century through Johannes Buxtorf's pioneering work and why it fit so well into the curriculum of early modern universities.
This book explains how a form of 'Jewish studies' took root in Protestant universities during the seventeenth century through Johannes Buxtorf's pioneering work and why it fit so well into the curriculum of early modern universities.