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Knowledge and Religion in Early Modern Europe : Studies in Honor of Michael Heyd / edited by Asaph Ben-Tov, Yaacov Deutsch, Tamar Herzig.

Contributor(s): Ben-Tov, Asaph | Deutsch, Yaacov | Herzig, Tamar | Heyd, Michael
Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill's studies in intellectual history: v. 219.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013Description: xii, 237 pages : portrait ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004225640 (hardback : alk. paper); 9004225641 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) -- History | Knowledge, Theory of -- Europe -- History | Heyd, MichaelDDC classification: 001.094 LOC classification: BL51 | .K6145 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Tamar Herzig -- Religion and Knowledge in the age of the Reformation -- Eruditio Ancilla Reformationis : Theodore Beza and the Uses of History in the Icones / Myriam Yardeni -- General Confession and Self-Knowledge in Early Modern Catholocism / Moshe Sluhovsky -- Medical and Scientific Knowledge -- Imagination, Passions, and the Production of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe : From Lipsius to Descartes / Raz Chen-Morris -- Love for All : The Medical Discussion of Lovesickness in Jacob Zahalon's The Treasure of Life (Otzar ha-Ḥayyim) / Mical Altbauer-Rudnik -- Knowledge of Non-Christian Religions -- Religious Rituals and Ethnographic Knowledge : Sixteenth-Century Descriptions of Circumcision / Yaacov Deutsch -- Islam, Eastern Christianity, and Superstition according to Some Early Modern English Observers / Zur Shalev -- Pagan Gods in Late Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century German Universities : A Sketch / Asaph Ben-Tov -- Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment -- Between Representation and Impersonation : Rousseau on Theatre and Politics / David Heyd -- The Invention of the Counter-Enlightenment : The Case for the Defense / Joseph Mali -- Afterword : The Changing Contours of Early Modern Intellectual History / Theodore K. Rabb.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Tamar Herzig -- Part One: Religion and Knowledge in the age of the Reformation -- Eruditio Ancilla Reformationis : Theodore Beza and the Uses of History in the Icones / Myriam Yardeni -- General Confession and Self-Knowledge in Early Modern Catholocism / Moshe Sluhovsky -- Part Two: Medical and Scientific Knowledge -- Imagination, Passions, and the Production of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe : From Lipsius to Descartes / Raz Chen-Morris -- Love for All : The Medical Discussion of Lovesickness in Jacob Zahalon's The Treasure of Life (Otzar ha-Ḥayyim) / Mical Altbauer-Rudnik -- Part Three: Knowledge of Non-Christian Religions -- Religious Rituals and Ethnographic Knowledge : Sixteenth-Century Descriptions of Circumcision / Yaacov Deutsch -- Islam, Eastern Christianity, and Superstition according to Some Early Modern English Observers / Zur Shalev -- Pagan Gods in Late Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century German Universities : A Sketch / Asaph Ben-Tov -- Part Four: Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment -- Between Representation and Impersonation : Rousseau on Theatre and Politics / David Heyd -- The Invention of the Counter-Enlightenment : The Case for the Defense / Joseph Mali -- Afterword : The Changing Contours of Early Modern Intellectual History / Theodore K. Rabb.

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