Greek antiquity in Lutheran universal history -- Lutheran humanists and Byzantium: the scope of Greek antiquity -- Lutheran humanists on Greek: the history of Greek and Greek in history -- Some Lutheran readings of Greek texts -- Graecia transvolavit Alpes.
This book probes attitudes towards Greek antiquity by Lutheran humanists, posited in their sixteenth century context within the framework of Protestant universal history, pedagogical concerns, and the newly made acquaintance with Byzantine texts and post-Byzantine Greeks.
Loci communes theologici, by P. Melanchthon.--De regno Christi, by M. Bucer.--Selected bibliography (p. 395-399).
The Trinity in German Thought, published in 2000, describes the three ideas that govern modern German Trinitarian thought: the ideas of reflective selfhood, of revelation and of history. 'Reflective selfhood' designates the attempt at finding an analogy between the Trinity and t…
"The Trinity in German Thought describes the three ideas that govern modern German Trinitarian thought: the ideas of reflective selfhood, of revelation, and of history. "Reflective selfhood" designates the attempt at finding an analogy between the Trinity and the structure of th…