Humanism and Religion in Early Modern Spain: John of the Cross, Francisco de Aldana, Luis de Le?n [Paperback]

Introduction by Stephen Boyd  Part I. Humanism and Religion  1.Humanism and religion in the Omel?as of Jorge de Montemayor  2. Meditation and contemplation: monastic spirituality in early sixteenth-century Spain  3. The religious writings of Juan de Vald?s (c. 15091541)  Part II. John of the Cross  4. St John of the Cross and Carmel  5. The text and the context of Que bien s? yo la fonte / que mana y corre'  6. John of the Cross and the Bible  7. Psalm 136 and the romance Encima de las Corrientes   8. The Figure of Aminadab in the Writings of St John of the Cross  9.The Psalter in Golden Age Spain: St John of the Cross and Psalm 62:2  10. San Juan de la Cruz and the Fathers of the Church: Song 1:3 in the C?ntico espiritual  11. Latin and Vernacular in the C?ntico espiritual of St John of the Cross  12. The exegesis of the Song of Songs in the C?ntico espiritual  13. Human and divine love in the C?ntico spiritual of Saint John of the Cross  14. Chiasmus and the Art of Memory in the C?ntico espiritual  Part III. Francisco de Aldana  15. Friendship and contemplation in the Carta para Arias Montano  16. The Carta para Arias Montano: a parallel text  17. The Christian Neoplatonism of Francisco de Aldana in the Carta para Arias Montano  Part IV. Luis de Le?n  18. Luis de Le?n and the Hebrew Truth of Scripture: the Affair of the Biblia de Vatablo  19. The Ode to Francisco Salinas  20. The lÃH