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The strange and terrible visions of Wilhelm Friess : the paths of prophecy in Reformation Europe / Jonathan Green.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Dutch, German Original language: Dutch Series: Cultures of knowledge in the early modern worldDescription: xi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780472119219 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0472119214 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.5/1309409031 23
LOC classification:
  • BR115.P8 G745 2014
Contents:
A strange prognostication -- A seditious prophecy -- From Avignon to Antwerp and from Antwerp to Nuremberg -- From protest to propaganda -- A horrible and shocking prophecy -- "Wilhelm Friess" in Strasbourg -- The last emperor and the beginning of prophecy.
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Includes Dutch and German versions of Willem de Vriese's prophecies from the years 1558 and 1577 respectively, adaptation of a French version of the Vademecum of Johannes de Rupescissa.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-202) and index.

A strange prognostication -- A seditious prophecy -- From Avignon to Antwerp and from Antwerp to Nuremberg -- From protest to propaganda -- A horrible and shocking prophecy -- "Wilhelm Friess" in Strasbourg -- The last emperor and the beginning of prophecy.

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