Saint Jerome in the Renaissance

by Eugene F. Rice Jr. and Eugene F. Rice, Jr.

Book Overview

Winner of the Award for Excellence from the American Academy of ReligionWinner of the Philip Schaff Prize from the American Society of Church HistoryWinner of the John Gilmary Shea Prize from the American Catholic Historical Association

Just as they aspired to revive the Greek and Roman past, so the humanist scholars of the Renaissance sought to retrieve the early Christian era. Among the most fully studied figures of Christian antiquity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801837472
• ISBN13: 9780801837470
• Release Date: August 1988
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"