Cornelius Agrippa, the humanist theologian and his declamations / / by Marc van der Poel.

This study, based on a fresh reading of the entire correspondence, the surviving orations, declamations and other relevant treatises, contains an innovative interpretation of the philosophical and theological thought of Henry Cornelius Agrippa of Nettesheim (1486-1535). The first chapters contain a...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, volume 77
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden [The Netherlands] ;, New York : : E.J. Brill,, 1997.
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Latin
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 77.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION: AGRIPPA'S LEGACY
  • CHAPTER ONE: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH, WITH EMPHASIS ON AGRIPPA'S INTEREST IN DIVINE STUDIES AND HIS CONFLICTS WITH ANTI-HUMANISTIC THEOLOGIANS
  • CHAPTER TWO: AGRIPPA AND SCHOLASTIC THEOLOGY
  • CHAPTER THREE: METHOD OF REASONING AND STYLE OF AGRIPPA'S THEOLOGICAL WRITINGS
  • CHAPTER FOUR: THE BATTLE OF DE INCERTITUDINE: AGRIPPA IN THE WORLD OF HUMANISM
  • CHAPTER FIVE: AGRIPPA'S DEFINITION OF THE HUMANIST DECLAMATION AND ITS ERASMIAN ANTECEDENT
  • CHAPTER SIX: DE NOBILITATE ET PRAECELLENTIA FOEMINEI SEXUS
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: DE ORIGINALI PECCATO DISPUTABILIS OPINIONIS DECLAMATIO
  • CHAPTER EIGHT: DE SACRAMENTO MATRIMONII DECLAMATIO
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX 1: LIST OF PASSAGES FROM DE INCERTITUDINE CONDEMNED BY THE SORBONNE ON MARCH 2, 1531
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GENERAL INDEX.