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Scriptural authority and biblical criticism in the Dutch Golden Age : God's word questioned / edited by Dirk van Miert, Henk Nellen, Piet Steenbakkers, Jetze Touber.

Format Electronic and Book
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Descriptionxvi, 449 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Other author/creatorMiert, Dirk van.
Other author/creatorNellen, Henk J. M., 1949-
Other author/creatorSteenbakkers, Piet.
Other author/creatorTouber, Jetze.
Other author/creatorRijksuniversiteit te Utrecht.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Other author/creatorGod's Word Questioned (2012 : Utrecht)
Cover title Scriptural authority & biblical criticism in the Dutch Golden Age
Contents Biblical philology in the long seventeenth century : new orientations / Henk Nellen and Piet Steenbakkers -- The Johannine comma from Erasmus to Westminster / Grantley McDonald -- Stronger than fiction : the "Velesian Readings" of the Greek New Testament / Jan Krans -- The Janus face of Scaliger's philological heritage : the biblical annotations of Heinsius and Grotius / Dirk van Miert -- The naked truth of scripture : André Rivet between Bellarmine and Grotius / Anthony Ossa-Richardson -- God's word confirmed : authority, truth, and the text of the early modern Jewish Bible / David Kromhout and Irene E. Zwiep -- God's word defended : Menasseh ben Israel, biblical chronology, and the erosion of biblical authority / Benjamin Fisher -- Spinoza's hermeneutics : some heretical thoughts / Anthony Grafton -- How did Spinoza declare war on theology and theologians? / Jonathan Israel -- The biblical hermeneutics of Philip van Limborch (1633-1712) and its intellectual challenges / Ke̜stutis Daugirdas -- Pierre Bayle and biblical criticism / Jean Bernier -- Bayle, the Bible, and the Remonstrant tradition at the time of the Commentaire philosophique / Maria-Cristina Pitassi -- Witches and forgers : Anthonie van Dale on biblical history and the authority of the Septuagint / Scott Mandelbrote -- Biblical criticism, knowledge, and the first commandment in Gisbertus Voetius (1589-1676) / Aza Goudriaan -- Biblical philology and hermeneutical debate in the Dutch republic in the second half of the seventeenth century / Jetze Touber -- The Bible as secular story : the northern war and King Josias as interpreted by Hermann von der Hardt (1660-1746) / Martin Mulsow -- Critics of the critics : Johann Scheuchzer and his followers in defence of the biblical miracle / Bernd Roling.
General note"An international conference which took place in Utrecht from 30 August to 1 September 2012, under the title 'God's Word Questioned : Biblical Criticism and Scriptural Authority in the Dutch Golden Age'.--Page v.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 393-430) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017931328
ISBN9780198806837
ISBN0198806833

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