"I have always loved the holy tongue": Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a forgotten chapter in Renaissance scholarship

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Fusing high scholarship with high drama, Anthony Grafton and Joanna Weinberg uncover a secret and extraordinary aspect of a legendary Renaissance scholar's already celebrated achievement. The French Protestant Isaac Casaubon (1550-1614) is known to us through his pedantic namesake in George Eli...

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Contributors: Grafton, Anthony 1950- (Other) ; Weinberg, Joanna 1949- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Anthony Grafton; Joanna Weinberg, “I Have Always Loved the Holy Tongue”. Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a forgotten chapter in renaissance scholarship] (2012) (Coudert, Allison P., 1941 -)
I have always loved the holy tongue. Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a forgotten chapter in Renaissance scholarship. By Anthony Grafton and Joanna Weinberg (with Alastair Hamilton). Pp. xi+380 incl. 42 ills. Cambridge, Ma–London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. £25.95. 978 0 674 04840 9 (2012) (Austin, Kenneth)
[Rezension von: Grafton, Anthony, "I have always loved the Holy Tongue": Isaac Casaubon, The Jews, and a Forgotten Chapter in Renaissance Scholarship] (2012) (Balserak, Jon)
Further subjects:B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History 17th century
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History Criticism, interpretation, etc History 16th century 17th century
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History 17th century
B Old Testament scholars
B Bible
B Old Testament scholars Biography
B History
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History 16th century
B RELIGION ; Judaism ; History
B Biographies
B Casaubon, Isaac
B Christian Hebraists Biography
B Christian Hebraists
B Casaubon, Isaac (1559-1614)
B Christian Hebraists Biography
B BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; General
B Old Testament scholars Biography
B Electronic books
B Casaubon, Isaac 1559-1614
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History 16th century
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