02927nam 2200685Ia 450 991045843990332120200520144314.01-280-96568-197866109656870-19-535013-8(CKB)1000000000400675(EBL)431329(OCoLC)352888325(SSID)ssj0000222740(PQKBManifestationID)11175784(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000222740(PQKBWorkID)10169972(PQKB)10859237(MiAaPQ)EBC431329(Au-PeEL)EBL431329(CaPaEBR)ebr10269185(CaONFJC)MIL96568(EXLCZ)99100000000040067519991013d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe pleasure of discernment[electronic resource] Marguerite de Navarre as theologian /Carol ThysellOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20001 online resource (192 p.)Oxford studies in historical theologyDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-513845-7 Includes bibliographical references (p.155-175) and index.Contents; 1 Gender and Genre: MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE AND THE TRADITION OF ALLEGORICAL RHETORIC; 2 The Context of Liberty: MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE, CALVIN, AND THE SPIRITUAL LIBERTINES; 3 Certainty, Ambiguity, and Evil: THE THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE; 4 Of Brigands and Bridles: PROVIDENCE IN THE WORK OF CALVIN AND MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE; 5 The Pleasure of Discernment: MORAL DELIBERATION IN THE HEPTAMERON; 6 Discerning the Marguerite: ALLEGORICAL RHETORIC IN THE HEPTAMERON; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXIn this innovative study, Carol Thysell provides an in-depth examination of Marguerite de Navarre's Heptameron. While this collection of tales is traditionally considered to be secular in nature, Thysell argues that Marguerite de Navarre used it as a vehicle for a constructive theological program.Oxford studies in historical theology.Women and literatureFranceHistory16th centuryLiterary formHistory16th centuryGender identity in literatureTheology in literatureAllegoryElectronic books.Women and literatureHistoryLiterary formHistoryGender identity in literature.Theology in literature.Allegory.843.3843/.3Thysell Carol1950-982721MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458439903321The pleasure of discernment2242676UNINA