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"For My Worthy Freind Mr Franciscus Junius"
This edition includes the complete correspondence of Francis Junius (1591–1677), who may be called the father of modern art theory and of comparative Germanic philology. The edition offers insight into this Dutch scholar’s life and studies in the context of his family, friends, and employment by the English Arundel family. All were intimately associated with the leading circles of scholars, aristocrats and dignitaries in the Low Countries and England. The corpus of 226 Latin, English and Dutch letters has been edited with generous annotations, English translations, an introduction, and a critical apparatus. The letters are an invaluable source of detail for students of seventeenth-century intellectual history, English and Dutch elite culture, Germanic philology, art history, and learned networks.
Routledge Revivals: Key Figures in Medieval Europe (2006)
First published in 2006, Key Figures in Medieval Europe, brings together in one volume the most important people who lived in medieval Europe between 500 and 1500. Gathered from the biographical entries from the series, Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages, these A-Z biographical entries discuss the lives of over 575 individuals who have had a historical impact in such areas as politics, religion, and the arts. It includes individuals from places such as medieval England, France, Germany, Iberia, Italy, and Scandinavia, as well as those from the Jewish and Islamic worlds. In one convenient volume, students, scholars, and interested readers will find the biographies of the people whose actions, beliefs, creations, and writings shaped the Middle Ages, one of the most fascinating periods of world history.
Key Figures in Medieval Europe
From emperors and queens to artists and world travelers, from popes and scholars to saints and heretics, Key Figures in Medieval Europe brings together in one volume the most important people who lived in medieval Europe between 500 and 1500. Gathered from the biographical entries from the on-going series, the Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages, these A-Z biographical entries discuss the lives of over 575 individuals who have had a historical impact in such areas as politics, religion, or the arts. Individuals from places such as medieval England, France, Germany, Iberia, Italy, and Scandinavia are included as well as those from the Jewish and Islamic worlds. A thematic outline is included that lists people not only by categories, but also by regions. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages website.
Routledge Revivals: Medieval Germany (2001)
First published in 2001, Medieval Germany: An Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive guide to the German and Dutch-speaking world in the Middle Ages, from approximately C.E. 500 to 1500. It offers detailed accounts of a wide variety of aspects of medieval Germany, including language, literature, architecture, politics, warfare, medicine, philosophy and religion. In addition, this reference work includes bibliographies and citations to aid further study. This A-Z encyclopedia, featuring over 500 entries written by expert contributors, will be of key interest to students and scholars, as well as general readers.
The Hofstee/Hofstede Family
Hofstee/Hofstede family of The Netherlands from ca. 1630 to the present time. Some descendants of Joost Louwerisse Hofstede immigrated to Canada after World War II and now live in Canada or the United States.
Simon en Oliger Pauli
Dit boek beschrijft de levens van twee markante figuren uit het geslacht Pauli. Simon Pauli was predikant en professor theologie aan de Universiteit Rostock in Mecklenburg-Voorpommeren, de oudste universiteit van Noord-Europa. Hij studeerde bij Melanchthon, de boezemvriend van Maarten Luther in Wittenberg. Hij drukte zijn stempel op de omvorming van de universiteit tot een protestants opleidingsinstituut. De Deen Oliger Pauli was een achterkleinzoon van Simon. Deze koopman en ziener spande zich in voor de terugkeer van de Joden naar het heilige land. Hij zag zichzelf als apostel van de Joden en een voorloper van de Messias, die spoedig terug zou keren. Hij verbleef enige jaren in Amsterdam. ...
