Set against the backdrop of the Reformation, this work explores John Donne's prose, showcasing his engagement with Hebrew language and Jewish traditions. The author, Goodblatt, examines Donne's use of exegetical and rhetorical strategies that reflect the growing interest in Hebrew scholarship among Christian thinkers. Additionally, the book features reproductions of the Hebrew Rabbinic and Geneva Bibles, providing valuable context and reference for readers interested in the intersection of faith and language during this pivotal historical period.
Chanita Goodblatt Boeken



Chen Village
- 408bladzijden
- 15 uur lezen
Explore astonishing developments of a China village which is center of China's export industry, where more than 50,000 workers labor in modern factories, ruled by the village government. This title illuminates, in microcosm, the history of rural China.
Jewish and Christian Voices in English Reformation Biblical Drama
Enacting Family and Monarchy
- 256bladzijden
- 9 uur lezen
Focusing on the intersection of Jewish and Christian exegetical traditions, this work explores English Reformation biblical drama from both interpretive and performative angles. By examining the historical significance of these plays, it uncovers the rich interplay between biblical texts and their dramatic adaptations, highlighting how both traditions inform and enrich the understanding of these works. The study emphasizes the performative aspects of biblical narratives, shedding light on their enduring impact in the context of Reformation drama.