Hebraism in Sixteenth-Century England: Robert and Thomas Wakefield

Charles Burnett

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Hebraism in Sixteenth-Century England

Robert and Thomas Wakefield

Charles Burnett

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2023

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
List of Figures Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Abbreviations Publicly Available Download PDF	xii
Preface James P. Carley Publicly Available Download PDF	xv
1 Introduction James P. Carley and Charles Burnett Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
2 Robert and Thomas Wakefield: A Biographical Sketch James P. Carley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	8
3 Robert Wakefield’s Inaugural Orations in Context Jessica Crown Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	34
4 The Remarkable Hebraism of Robert Wakefield Joanna Weinberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	50
5 Robert Wakefield and Arabic Charles Burnett Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	70
6 Robert Wakefield and the King’s Great Matter Richard Rex Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	86
7 The “Ezra Scroll” of Bologna in the Crossfire of the Royal Divorce: John Fisher, Robert Wakefield and an Erased Text Saverio Campanini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	111
8 “My Silent Teachers” : Hebrew Manuscripts as the Source of Robert Wakefield’s Hebraism Judith Olszowy-Schlanger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	132
9 Robert Wakefield’s Manuscript Collections and the English Monastic Libraries: A Parallel to John Leland’s Mission James P. Carley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	167
10. Books Owned or Annotated by the Wakefield Brothers James P. Carley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	180
11. “Great Mountains Suspended from Every Single Letter”: Thomas Wakefield and His Hebrew Bibles Benjamin Williams Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	198
12 Thomas Wakefield’s “Antiquissimus Codex” and San Marco’s Musivum Novissimum Herbert L. Kessler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	237
Appendix 1 Robert Wakefield, “Oratio Oxonii habita in Collegio Regio” (1532) David R. Carlson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	271
Appendix 2 A Hebrew Responsum about Levirate Marriage (1530) Joanna Weinberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	280
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	287
Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	313
Index of Manuscripts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	315
Indexes of Printed Books Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	317
General Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	323

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9781771104296

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