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The Case Against Johann Reuchlin
Social and Religious Controversy in Sixteenth-Century Germany
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eBook - PDF
The Case Against Johann Reuchlin
Social and Religious Controversy in Sixteenth-Century Germany
About this book
A re-examination of the case of Johann Reuchlin, one of the best-known controversies of the 16th century.
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Table of contents
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE Cultural Bias and Historiography
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CHRONOLOGY The Reuchlin Affair
- PART A – THE REUCHLIN AFFAIR IN CONTEXT
- CHAPTER 1. Pfefferkorn and the Battle against Judaism
- CHAPTER 2. Reuchlin and the Scholastic Theologians
- CHAPTER 3. Reuchlin and the Luther Affair
- CHAPTER 4. Sixteenth-Century Interpretations of the Reuchlin Affair: Beliefs or Constructs?
- CHAPTER 5. The Reuchlin Affair in Modern Historiography
- Notes
- PART B – TEXTS
- DOCUMENT 1. The Enemy of the Jews
- DOCUMENT 2. The Confession of the Jews
- DOCUMENT 3. Report about the Books of the Jews
- DOCUMENT 4. Defence against the Cologne Slanderers
- DOCUMENT 5. Letters of Obscure Men
- DOCUMENT 6. Reports on the Confiscation of Jewish Books in Frankfurt, 1509
- DOCUMENT 7. Two Reports by the Faculty of Theology at Cologne
- DOCUMENT 8. Willibald Pirckheimer's Defence of Reuchlin, 1517
- DOCUMENT 9. Two Letters from Erasmus Concerning the Reuchlin Affair
- DOCUMENT 10. The Dedicatory Letter of Reuchlin's De arte cabalistica, 1517
- DOCUMENT 11. Jacob Hoogstraten, Information to the Reader, 1519
- DOCUMENT 12. Hutten's Letters to Erasmus and Reuchlin, 1520/1
- DOCUMENT 13. Two Comments by Luther on the Historical Context of the Reuchlin Affair
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX