The Roman monster : an icon of the Papal Antichrist in Reformation polemics

The Roman monster : an icon of the Papal Antichrist in Reformation polemics / Lawrence P. Buck.

Author/creator	Buck, Lawrence P. (Lawrence Paul), 1944- author.
Included Work	Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560. Deutung des Papstesels zu Rom English.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, [2014]
Copyright Notice	©2014
Description	xiii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)	Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560. Deutung des Papstesels zu Rom Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560--Criticism and interpretation. Monsters--Religious aspects --Christianity --History. Reformation. Antichrist in art. Antichrist in literature. Polemics--History --16th century. Papacy--History. Anti-Catholicism--History. End of the world--Biblical teaching. Europe--Church history --16th century.

Portion of title	Icon of the Papal Antichrist in Reformation polemics
Series	Early modern studies ; 13 Early modern studies series 13. ^A791484
Contents	Introduction -- The Roman monster : from pious portent to political pasquinade -- The Roman monster in the Kingdom of Bohemia, 1498-1523 -- The Papal Antichrist -- Philip Melanchthon's The Pope-Ass explained -- The diffusion of the Roman monster within the discourse of the Reformation -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Pope-Ass explained (1523) / by Philip Melanchthon.
General note	"Appendix" (pages 221-225) contains an English translation of Philip Melanchthon's pamphlet Deutung des Papstesels zu Rom.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-243) and index.
LCCN	2014008018
ISBN	9781612481067 (paperback : alkaline paper)
ISBN	161248106X (paperback : alkaline paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BR307 .B82 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold