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Challenges to authority
by Peter Elmer
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Challenges to authority
2000, Yale University Press in association with the Open University, Yale University Press
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1 Renaissance and reform
ANNE LAURENCE
Introduction
Reform before the Reformation
Humanism and reform
Humanism in pre-Reformation Germany
The prelude to reform
Luther
Luther and humanism
Luther and spiritual reform
Luther and institutional reform
Melanchthon
Zwingli
Calvin
The Protestant Reformation: a Renaissance of the north?
2 The spread of reform
ANNE LAURENCE
Introduction
The study of reform
Augsburg
Zwickau
The Peasants' War
The progress of reform: success or failure?
Reform outside Germany: counter-reform or
Catholic reform?
Conclusion
3 The representation of reform
ANNE LAURENCE, DAVID MATEER AND NICK WEBB
Reform and ritual
The debate about images: iconoclasm and iconophobia
Reform and portraiture: Luther as 'hero'
Music and the culture of reform
Reformation and Renaissance visual culture
4 Lazarillo de 7rmnes
KEITH WHITI ()( :K
Introduction
Background
Lazarillo: huimanist parody?
Lazarillo and the humanist critique of poverty
Autobiography: :trulth or fiction?
Lazari'llo as social commentary
The friar, the pardoner and Luther
The tambourine-painter, the chaplain and prosperity
The constable, the civil service and illuminist vocabulary
Anti-Spanish propaganda
Western literary Iradition: genealogy and innovation
5 Did science Ihave a Renaissance?
PETER ELMEI,t
Introduction
Recent developnients in the history of Renaissance science
The Renaissance andl the scientific revolution
The anatomical revolution of the sixteenth century
Renaissance natulral philosophy
Natural philosophy, the court and the role of patronage
Galileo, the Medici, and scientific patronage in
Renaissance Italy
Conclusion
6 The 'dark side': occult philosophy, magic and
witchcraft
PETER ELMER
Introduction
Occult philosophy and Renaissance science
Paracelsus and the Paracelsian revolution in medicine
Renaissance demonology
Conclusion
7 'Out of my door you witch': The Witch ofEdmonton
RICHARD DANSON BROWN
Introduction: representing witches
Witchcraft in England
Collaboration in The Witch
Studying The Witch
The literary language of The Witch
The Witch and The Merry Wives
Conclusion: Renaissance drama and witchcraft
8 Montaigne on Montaigne
ANTONYLENTIN
Introduction
Montaigne and the Essays
Montaigne on Renaissance beliefs and attitudes
Conclusion
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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