Huldrych Zwingli's Private Library

The Swiss theologian Huldrych Zwingli (1484-1531) was one of the most prominent reformers and the founder of the Reformed Protestant Church in the Swiss Confederation. During the last hundred years more than 200 titles from his private library have been discovered. They give an interesting insight i...

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Main Author: Leu, Urs
Other Authors: Weidmann, Sandra
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2018.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9789004385641
9004385649
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; ‎Contents; ‎Preface; ‎Abbreviations, Bibliographies and Library Catalogues; ‎Illustrations, Charts and Graph; ‎Illustrations; ‎Charts; ‎Graph; ‎Chapter 1. Zwingli and the World of Books; ‎1. Zwingli as Reader; ‎2. Zwingli as User of Libraries; ‎3. Building up a Library; ‎Chapter 2. Contents of Zwingli's Library; ‎1. Philology; ‎1.1. Latin and Neo-Latin; ‎1.2. Greek; ‎1.3. Hebrew; ‎2. Theology; ‎2.1. Scholasticism; ‎2.2. Pico della Mirandola; ‎2.3. Erasmus of Rotterdam; ‎2.4. Church Fathers; ‎2.5. Bibles and Exegetics; ‎2.6. Polemics; ‎3. History; ‎4. Science and Medicine
  • ‎Chapter 3. Catalogue‎1. Imprints; ‎2. Manuscripts; ‎3. Catalogue A: Lost Books; ‎3.1. Imprints; ‎3.2. Manuscripts; ‎Literature; ‎Indexes to the Catalogue; ‎1. Printers; ‎2. Contributors; ‎3. Dedicators