The First Tome Or Volume of the Paraphrase of Erasmus Upon the Newe Testamente


Book Description

Erasmus's treatment of the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, & Acts. "This extraordinary volume of Erasmus is certainly one of the few most important pieces of the Reformation ... [&] became along with the Bible & the Book of Common Prayer (1549), a major force in shaping the popular theology of the Anglican Church."-Reprint Bulletin.













Paraphrases on the Epistles to Timothy, Titus, and Philemon, the Epistles of Peter and Jude, the Epistle of James, the Epistle of John, the Epistle to the Hebrews


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These Paraphrases address the modern reader with the relevance of the moral issues they define and the perennial importance of the theological questions they raise.




Holy Scripture Speaks


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Holy Scripture Speaks reveals the rich complexity of the literary, theological, and cultural dimensions of Erasmus' Paraphrases on the New Testament and indicates future directions that research in this area should take.










Exploiting Erasmus


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Exploiting Erasmus examines the legacy of Erasmus in England from the mid-sixteenth century to the overthrow of James II in 1688 and studies the various ways in which his works were received, manipulated, and used in religious controversies that threatened both church and state.