Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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583648
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b412867
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Main Entry
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Green, Jonathan
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Title & Author
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Printing and prophecy : : prognostication and media change, 1450-1550 /\ Jonathan Green
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Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, c2012
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Series Statement
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Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world
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Page. NO
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ix, 265 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780472117833 (alk. paper)
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: 0472117831 (alk. paper)
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: 9780472027583 (e-book)
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: 0472027581 (e-book)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258) and index
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Contents
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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 -- Appendix : prophecy and prognostication in print, 1450-1550
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Subject
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Prophecy-- Christianity-- History
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Subject
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Predictive astrology-- Europe, German-speaking-- History
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Subject
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Books-- Europe, German-speaking-- History-- 1450-1600
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Dewey Classification
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261.5/1309409024
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LC Classification
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BR115.P8G74 2012
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