Masters of the Reformation : the emergence of a new intellectual climate in Europe

Masters of the Reformation the emergence of a new intellectual climate in Europe

"Heiko A. Oberman's Masters of the Reformation - first published in German under the title Werden and Wertung der Reformation - is a general survey of academic thought and its impact on a wider world from the later Middle Ages to the emergence of Luther and the city Reformation. The book u...

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Otros Autores: Oberman, Heiko Augustinus, 1930-2001, autor (autor), Martin, Dennis D., 1952- traductor (traductor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2008.
Edición:Rev. and abridged version
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • Part I: Intellectual renewal
  • 1. The ivory tower: the university as observatory
  • The academic perspective
  • Tubingen's threefold significance: Via moderna, Devotio moderna, Coalition and controversy between the viae
  • The contribution of the via moderna
  • University reform
  • 2. The impact of humanism: fact and fancy
  • The image of the 'golden chain'
  • The Anshelm Academy
  • The fabled Heinrich Bebel
  • Melanchthon's isolation in Tubingen
  • Reform instead of Renaissance
  • 3. The scholastic rift: a parting of the ways
  • Radical ecclesiology
  • Vision of the church and criticism of the pope
  • Reinterpretations of Occam's vision
  • Features of the Tubingen modern way
  • Dimensions of coalition and conflict
  • Contemporary voices: Stephan Hoest in Heidelberg, Wessel Gansfort's' conversion'
  • Tubingen's via antiqua: Heynlin of Stein
  • Heynlin of Stein and Gabriel Biel
  • Dialectic and rhetoric
  • 4. The devotio moderna: movement and mystery
  • Marks of the devotio moderna
  • The end of a legend: Post versus Hyma
  • Modern devotion and early humanism
  • The three faces of the devotio moderna
  • The Brethren come to Wurttemberg (1477-1517)
  • Apologetics and aims after a century of Windesheim
  • Gerson: a fifteenth-century father of the church
  • The university as pastorate
  • 5. Patterns of thought on the eve of upheaval
  • Learned academy or territorial university?
  • Plans for a 'pure Aristotle'
  • Tubingen's legacy
  • Wittenberg's inheritance
  • mos italicus and mos gallicus: rival paths of legal studies
  • Common goals for conflicting ways
  • 6. The Augustine renaissance in the later Middle Ages
  • Late medieval Augustinianism
  • The campaign against the 'modern Pelagians': Thomas Bradwardine, Gregory of Rimini, via Bradwardini and via Gregorii
  • An end and a beginning: the Amerbach edition
  • The via Gregorii in Wittenberg
  • Erasmus, Jerome and Augustine
  • Augustine's authority on the eve of the Reformation
  • Johann von Staupitz: human repentance and divine predestination; assurance of salvation: promise or peril; hope without presumption
  • Staupitz and Luther, dual righteousness, the dilemma of devout introspection, claiming the promise: 'Salvum me fac', the Augustine Renaissance; Wendelin Steinbach: the lectures on Galatians, Biel and Steinbach on justification, Modus loquendi modernorum, defence of Augustine; a semi-Pelagian 'sola fide', the lectures on Hebrews, objections to Gregory of Rimini, Steinbach and Staupitz, Steinbach's Catholic soteriology
  • Erasmian parallels
  • Tubingen faces Wittenberg.
  • Part II: The grapes of wrath
  • 7. A theology of turmoil: the ferment of ideas
  • Political unrest in south Germany
  • Academic response to social evils
  • The tithe's phantom foundation in divine law
  • Biblical theology versus ecclesiological law
  • The voluntary tithe as an obligation of love
  • The explosive potential of Summenhart's proposition
  • Lessons for the lecture hall and pupil
  • Monastic obedience and the truths of the faith
  • 8. The ethics of capitalism: the clash of interests
  • Eck's disputation in Bologna
  • Merchant conscience and capitalist practice
  • Nominalist monetary theory
  • Modernists on investment interest
  • From Summenhart to Eck
  • The interest question in Germany (1514-15)
  • Preview of the indulgence controversy
  • Fugger's ties to the academic world
  • Fugger's Wurttenberg outpost
  • The universities choose the sidelines
  • Ecclesiological implications
  • The competence of the doctor of theology
  • From the dispute over interest to the debate over indulgences: Luther's theses, Eck's about-face
  • The crisis of education on the eve of the Reformation
  • Melanchthon's move to Wittenberg
  • Tubingen's legacy
  • 9. The power of witchcraft: devil and devotion
  • The catholicity of the nominalist Luther
  • The interrogation and terrorization of a 'witch'
  • A late medieval sermon on witchcraft
  • The modernist Martin Plantsch
  • Demystifying the witchcraft delusion
  • The 'Hammer' of the Inquisition
  • The powers that 'bewitch'
  • Diabolical pacts and paternity
  • Nominalist faith in the church
  • The Inquisition and mounting witchcraft hysteria
  • Nominalist Catholicity in saints and sacraments
  • The devil and his demons in Reformation preaching.
  • Part III: New Jerusalem within the old walls
  • 10. Magistri and magistracy: the old and new masters
  • Deception, ignorance and oppression
  • The humanist programme for educational reform
  • reformation and agitation in Zürich
  • The so-called 'first Zürich Disputation'
  • The political aims of the Lesser Council
  • Confirmation of the ordinance on preaching
  • The situation in Switzerland and Strassburg
  • The autonomy of Zürich council policy
  • The Greater Council takes charge
  • Zürich foreign policy in the Reformation
  • Agitation against the tithe
  • Anabaptist beginnings
  • 11. The great visitation: bishop and city
  • The call for an assembly of clerics
  • From sermon disruptions to the disputation
  • The first Zürich Disputation (21 July 1522)
  • The Zürich synod of clerics (29 January 1523)
  • The composition of the episcopal embassy: SIr Fritz Jacob von Anwyl
  • Diplomat, Dr. George Vergenhans
  • Jurist, Dr. Martin Plantsch
  • Pastor, Dr. Johann Fabri
  • Episcopal vicarius
  • The course of the debate
  • Confrontation instead of disputation
  • Zwingli's discovery
  • Council session and evangelical general synod
  • 'Brethren in Christ' versus 'bigwigs'
  • The local church and local government
  • Summary and conclusions
  • From Zürich to Dordrecht
  • 12. The onset of the Counter-Reformation
  • Fortifying the old faith
  • Pope Adrian's confession
  • Fabri's defensive strategy
  • The new 'parson's pledge'
  • Mobilizing the universities
  • Social ferment and political confusion
  • Duke Ulrich's return
  • Intractable traditionalism
  • Counter-Reformation instead of renewal
  • Irreconcilable opposition
  • 13. The Reformation: a German tragedy?
  • Classical learning and popular wisdom
  • The Kingdom of Christ and the shape of society
  • The 'German question' in Habsburg policy
  • University and Reformation: the frustrated coalition
  • Urban Germany and the Reformation
  • The German territories and the Reformation: the waning of the 'German question' (1534)
  • The failure of the urban Reformation
  • The Reformation as an urban event
  • The Reformation of the princes
  • Rival types of Reformation
  • Urban biblicism and clericalism
  • The urban educational theocracy
  • The princely defence of secular science
  • Division of disciplines bears Reformation fruit
  • Luther's Eucharistic doctrine: reversion to the Middle Age?
  • A typology for the urban Reformation in south Germany
  • The conflict of the viae in history and historiography.

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