Journal of Early Modern Christianity Volume 10 Issue 1

14 July 2023

Volume 10 Issue 1 of the Journal of Early Modern Christianity is there.

The issue is dedicated to the topic: Words at War: “Invectivity” in Transformative Processes of the Sixteenth Century. Guest Editors: Cora Dietl, Bernward Schmidt, and Isabelle Stauffer.

Contents

Introduction

Cora Dietl, Bernward Schmidt, and Isabelle Stauffer
Words at War: “Invectivity” in Transformative Processes of the Sixteenth Century. An Introduction (open access)

Research Articles

Albrecht Dröse and Marius Kraus
Ulrich von Hutten’s Partisanship in the Reuchlin Controversy (1514–1519): Determining Functions of “Invectivity” in Early Sixteenth-Century German Humanism (open access)

Markus Wriedt
Invectives as a Stylistic Device in Martin Luther’s Reformation Rhetoric (open access)

Isabelle Stauffer
Grobian Trouble: Grobianism and “Invectivity” in Thomas Murner and Martin Luther (open access)

Tarald Rasmussen
“Invectivity” and Theology: Martin Luther’s Ad librum Ambrosii Catharini (1521) in Context (open access)

Cora Dietl
Deconstructing Memory: Johannes Cochlaeus’s Life of Martin Luther between Polemics and “Invectivity”

Bernward Schmidt
“Invectivity” and Interpretive Authority: Religious Conflict in Kilian Leib’s Annales maiores (open access)

Antje Sablotny
“zu grob gewest”: Metainvective Communication in Confessional Disputes over Narration of the Saints in the Sixteenth Century (open acess)

Winner of the REFORC Paper Award

Fredrik Norberg-Schiefauer
“Nit allein den rechtglaubigen, sonder auch den irrigen”: Two Sixteenth-Century German Catholic Prayer Books as Tools of Re-Catholicisation (open acess)

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