Humanism and Calvinism : Andrew Melville and the universities of Scotland, 1560-1625 / / Steven J. Reid

• Autore: Reid Steven J.
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (351 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.411/09031
• Soggetto topico: Universities and colleges - Scotland - History - 16th century; Universities and colleges - Scotland - History - 17th century; Education, Higher - Scotland - History - 16th century; Education, Higher - Scotland - History - 17th century; Reformation - Scotland
• Soggetto geografico: Scotland Intellectual life 16th century; Scotland Intellectual life 17th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: First published 2011 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Between Reformation and reform : the Scottish universities, 1560-74 -- Humanism and Calvinism : Melville's education, 1545-74 -- The first foray into reform : Melville and the "ancient" universities, 1574-84 -- Reform and reaction at St Andrews, 1579-88 -- The rise and fall of "Melvillian" St Andrews, 1588-97 -- The rise of "the moderates" in St Andrews, 1597-1606 -- "Godly" humanism, civic control : Scotland's Protestant arts colleges, 1582-c.1606 -- The Scottish universities post-Melville, c. 1606-25 -- Conclusion -- Appendix : student matriculations and graduations, 1559-1625.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book surveys the transformation of Scotland's medieval and Catholic university system into a greatly-expanded Protestant one in the decades following the Scottish Reformation of 1560. It also assesses the contribution of religious reformer Andrew Mel
• Titolo autorizzato: Humanism and Calvinism
• ISBN: 1-315-25292-9; 1-282-96324-4; 9786612963247; 0-7546-9846-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459641303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: St. Andrews studies in Reformation history.