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Check out "Prophetic Style and Isaian Exceptionalism in Reformation Rhetoric and Theology" from The Sixteenth Century Journal and discover how early Protestants and Catholics assessed Biblical rhetoric using Isaiah as a benchmark. Read it here: ow.ly/Ksgg50TVIzu Sixteenth Century Society


This article from The Sixteenth Century Journal takes a look at religious coexistence in sixteenth-century Cologne through the eyes of Hermann Weinsberg. Read more: ow.ly/a2J450U9vYK Sixteenth Century Society


Congratulations to Cesar Favila F'22 on winning the Natalie Zemon Davis First Book Prize from Sixteenth Century Society! He was awarded for his book "Immaculate Sounds: The Musical Lives of Nuns in New Spain (Oxford University Press).

From The Sixteenth Century Journal, this article explores the oftentimes strained relationship between John Calvin and his two stepchildren. Learn more here: ow.ly/aJwX50UoPJW Sixteenth Century Society


The latest issue of The Sixteenth Century Journal features twelve new articles that stretch from Spain to Sweden to Muscovy. Read it now: ow.ly/PFMr50UycaL Sixteenth Century Society




Learn more about how antiquity collectors turned to amassing prints depicting imagined objects after the 1527 Sack of Rome in this article from The Sixteenth Century Journal. Read it here: ow.ly/cYTk50UC9uV Sixteenth Century Society




🏯 Attention scholars! The Sixteenth Century Journal seeks a new Book Review Editor (or editorial team) for 2026. Learn more about the position and how to apply: ow.ly/n9xH50UGWtW Sixteenth Century Society


From The Sixteenth Century Journal, this article takes a closer look at the scandalous lives and artistic patronage of Vannozza dei Cattanei and Giulia "La Bella" Farnese, two mistresses of Pope Alexander VI. Learn more here: ow.ly/IRgf50VHtsm Sixteenth Century Society


📚 Reminder! The Sixteenth Century Journal seeks a new Book Review Editor (or editorial team) for 2026. Learn more about the position and how to apply: ow.ly/GwST50UGWxj Sixteenth Century Society


Were increased rents truly a central cause of the German Peasants' War of 1525? Using evidence from the Memmingen archives, this article from The Sixteenth Century Journal argues, "Yes." Read more here: ow.ly/rEAS50VOXFv Sixteenth Century Society


This article from The Sixteenth Century Journal explores the use of Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) tools for the transcription of early modern texts. The authors discuss how individual researchers can build and utilize their own HTR models: ow.ly/E28Y50W4tYt Sixteenth Century Society


Who was Juan Lozano Machuca? This article from The Sixteenth Century Journal weaves a microhistory of this Spanish royal official together with a global history of empire formation. Read it here: ow.ly/Ei0s50W3RPQ Sixteenth Century Society


