Christa Lundberg
@christalund.bsky.social
Historian of early modern teachers, theologians, editors, and plagiarists. Assistant professor at Lund University & Pro Futura fellow at the Swedish Collegium of Advanced Study.
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April 28, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Feel free to message or email me if you’d like a copy and don’t have access! Would love to hear any thoughts or reactions, too.
I argue that Lefèvre’s method reflects a premodern hermeneutics of multiple translations – reading several versions side by side, not as rivals but as complementary witnesses to the text’s meaning – continuing a scholarly tradition evident in medieval manuscripts.
April 28, 2025 at 8:21 AM
I argue that Lefèvre’s method reflects a premodern hermeneutics of multiple translations – reading several versions side by side, not as rivals but as complementary witnesses to the text’s meaning – continuing a scholarly tradition evident in medieval manuscripts.
My piece focuses on the 1498/99 Parisian edition of the works of Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite: uncovering how Lefèvre intervened to ‘traditionalize’ the Latin text, actively reshaping Traversari’s translation to better reflect his own understanding of the theology of the Greek Church Father.
April 28, 2025 at 8:21 AM
My piece focuses on the 1498/99 Parisian edition of the works of Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite: uncovering how Lefèvre intervened to ‘traditionalize’ the Latin text, actively reshaping Traversari’s translation to better reflect his own understanding of the theology of the Greek Church Father.
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Early Modern Scholarship and Religion | Faculty of History University of Cambridge
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January 30, 2025 at 7:33 PM
More information and our term card can be found here: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/event-series...