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| List of Figures | |
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| Abbreviations | |
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| First-Generation Ramism | |
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| Introduction: The Earliest German Ramism | |
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| Ramism in Germany: a neglected tradition | |
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| Ramism and Calvinism: an overworked explanation | |
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| The spread of Ramism in north-western Germany: a fresh start | |
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| Foundations: Ramism in German Context, 1543-1600 | |
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| The rudiments of Ramism | |
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| Ramism and humanism, c.1580-1600 | |
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| Ramism in Hanseatic cities and imperial counties | |
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| Second-Generation Semi-Ramism | |
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| Institutionalization: Semi-Ramism in Reformed Academies, 1580-1600 | |
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| Evolution: the advent of Philippo-Ramism | |
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| Confessionalization: Ramism and Calvinism revisited | |
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| Expansion: Ramism and the encyclopaedia | |
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| Adaptation: Post-Ramist Methods in Reformed Universities, 1590-1613 | |
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| Beyond Philippo-Ramism: Casmann, Timpler, Keckermann, and Alsted | |
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| 'Methodical Peripateticism': Heidelberg and Keckermann's systema, 1590-1601 | |
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| Precursor to the Encyclopaedia: Danzig and Keckermann's Systema systematum, 1602-1613 | |
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| Third-Generation Post-Ramist Eclecticism | |
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| Compilation: Alsted's Cursus philosophici encyclopaedia, 1609-1620 | |
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| Form: The Encyclopaedia as systema systematum | |
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| Composition: the Encyclopaedia as bibliotheca universalis locorum communium | |
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| Matter: the Encyclopaedia as bibliotheca philosophica | |
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| Culmination: Alsted's Encyclopaedia septem tomis distincta, 1620-1630 | |
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| Synthesis: the Encyclopaedia as systema harmonicum | |
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| Expansion: from Cursus philosophici encyclopaedia (1620) to Encyclopaedia omnium disciplinarum (1630) | |
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| Dissolution: the Encyclopaedia as Farragines disciplinarum | |
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| Interim Conclusions | |
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| Destruction and further ramification, 1622-1670 | |
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| Common principles: means and ends of the German post-Ramist tradition | |
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| Select Bibliography | |
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| Index | |