ISBN : 9780198803935
A study of the school of biblical scholarship established by Joseph Scaliger in the Dutch Republic in the period 1590-1670.
Introduction: Biblical Philology in the Sixteenth Century
1 Joseph Scaliger: The Power of Philology (1590-1609)
2 Biblical Philology: Nothing Radical (1609-1619)
3 Mobilizing Biblical Philology: The States' Translation (1619-1637)
4 The Biblical Philology of Daniel Heinsius (1619-1640)
5 Grotius's Annotationes on the Bible (1619-1645)
6 Claude Saumaise and the 'Hairy War' (1640-1650)
7 Radical Philology: Isaac de La Peyrere (1643-1660)
8 On the Eve of Spinoza: The Rise of Biblical Philology (1650-1670)
Conclusion: The Emancipation of Biblical Philology (1590-1670)
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