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This book presents the first in-depth exploration of the relationship between music, rhetoric and Christian Hebraism, by re-appraising the significance of the first German humanist Johannes Reuchlin's study of Kabbalah and cantillation in the light of Renaissance rhetoric.
Dr Hyun-Ah Kim is Associate Fellow at the HDC Centre for Religious History, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and is International Fellow at the Europäische Melanchthon-Akademie Bretten. Her publications include Music and Religious Education in Early Modern Europe and The Renaissance Ethics of Music.
List of Abbreviations List of Figures Preface Introduction: Reuchlin, Musica Rhetorica and Christian Hebraism 1. The Humanist-Pythagorean Kabbalist 2. Music, Contemplation and Symbolica Philosophia 3. Modulating the Logos: Music, Rhetoric and the Word of God 4. Decoding the Musical Accent of Divine Language Conclusion Select Bibliography Index