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Printing and Prophecy

Green, Jonathan.

Printing and Prophecy Prognostication and Media Change 1450-1550 / [electronic resource] : Jonathan Green. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (ix, 265 p. :) ill. ; - Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-258) and index.

Introduction: printing and prophecy -- The Sibyl's book -- Prophets in print -- Prophets and their readers -- Visions of visions: functions of the image in printed prophecy -- Practica teütsch -- Fear, floods, and the paradox of the practica teütsch -- Conclusion: the prophetic reader.

9780472027583 0472027581




Books--History--Europe, German-speaking--1450-1600.
Predictive astrology--History.--Europe, German-speaking
Prophecy--Christianity--History.


Electronic books.

BR115.P8 / G74 2012

261.5/1309409024