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Enlightenment Bible Translation, Scholarship, Culture

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ISBN-10: 0691130698

ISBN-13: 9780691130699

Edition: 2007

Authors: Jonathan Sheehan

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'The Enlightenment Bible' offers a new history of the Bible in the century of its greatest crisis and, in turn, a new vision of this century and its effects on religion.
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 7/22/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Jonathan Sheehan is Associate Professor of History at the University of Michigan. He is the author of a number of articles on European religion and its transformations, and winner of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, and the Andrew Mellon Foundation.

Preface: Forging the Cultural Bible
Abbreviations
The Vernacular Bible: Reformation and Baroque
The Birth of the Enlightenment Bible
Scholarship, the New Testament, and the English Defense of the Bible
Religion, the New Testament, and the German Reinvention of the Bible
The Forms of the Enlightenment Bible
Philology: The Bible from Text to Document
Pedagogy: The Politics and Morals of the Enlightenment Bible
Poetry: National Literature, History, and the Hebrew Bible
History: The Archival and Alien Old Testament
The Cultural Bible
Culture, Religion, and the Bible in Germany, 1790-1830
"Regeneration from Germany": Culture and the Bible in England, 1780-1870
Afterword
Index