Homer in Wittenberg: Rhetoric, Scholarship, Prayer

by Weaver and William P. Weaver

Homer in Wittenberg draws on manuscript and printed materials to demonstrate Homer's foundational significance for educational and theological reform during the Reformation in Wittenberg. In the first study of Melanchthon's Homer annotations from three different periods spanning his career, and the first book-length study of his reading of a classical author, William Weaver offers a new perspective on the liberal arts and textual authority in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192864157
• ISBN13: 9780192864154
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.0"