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Peiresc's Orient

antiquarianism as cultural history in the seventeenth century

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antiquarianism as cultural history in the seventeenth century

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Peiresc and history
Comparison. "The antiquary's art of comparison: Peiresc and Abraxas." Philologie und Erkenntnis: Beiträge zu Begriff und Problem frühneuzeitlicher 'Philologie', ed. Ralph Häfner, Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2001, 57-94
Paganism. "Taking paganism seriously: anthropology and antiquarianism in early seventeenth-century histories of religion," Archiv für Religionsgeschichte, 3 (2001), 183-209
Arabic. "Peiresc and the study of Islamic coins in the early seventeenth century," The rebirth of antiquity: numismatics, archaeology and Classical studies in the culture of the Renaissance, ed. Alan G. Stahl (= Princeton University Library Chronicle, Winter, 2008), 315-70
Samaritan I. "An antiquary between philology and history: Peiresc and the Samaritans." in History and the disciplines. ed. Donald R. Kelley, Rochester: Rochester University Press, 1997, 163-84
Samaritan II. "A philologist, a traveller and an antiquary rediscover the Samaritans in seventeenth-century Paris, Rome and Aix: Jean Morin, Pietro Della Valle and N.C. Fabri de Peiresc," Gelehrsamkeit als Praxis: Arbeitsweisen, Funktionen, Grenzbereiche, eds. Helmut Zedelmaier and Martin Mulsow, Tübingen, 2001, 123-46
Hebrew. "The mechanics of Christian-Jewish intellectual collaboration in seventeenth-century Provence: N.-C. Fabri de Peiresc and Salomon Azubi," Hebraica veritas? Christian Hebraists, Jews, and the study of Judaism in Early Modern Europe, eds. Allison Coudert and Jeffrey Shoulson (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004), 71-101
Coptic. "Copts and scholars: Kircher in Peiresc's Republic of letters," Athanasius Kircher: the last man who knew everything, ed. Paula Findlen (London: Routledge, 2004), 133-48
North Africa. "Peiresc in Africa: arm-chair anthropology in the early seventeenth century," Les premiers siècles de la république européenne des lettres (1368-1638), ed. Marianne Lion-Violet (Paris: Alain Baudry, 2005), 493-525
West Africa. "History of religion becomes ethnology: some evidence from Peiresc's Africa," Journal of the history of ideas, 67 (2006), 675-96
East Africa. "Peiresc's Ethiopia: How? and why?," Lias, 37 (2010), 55-88
Conclusion: oriental studies and orientalism.

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Collection of texts previously published.

Includes index.

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Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, VT
Series
Variorum collected studies series -- CS998, Collected studies -- CS998.

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956/.01507202
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DC121.8.P4 M56 2012, DS15, DC121.8.P4 M56 2017

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p. cm.

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OL25078410M
ISBN 13
9781409432982
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2011041500
OCLC/WorldCat
1005616780, 757838272

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