A Divided Hungary in Europe : Exchanges, Networks and Representations, 1541-1699; Volume 1 – Study Tours and Intellectual-Religious Relationships.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- TOURING EUROPE -- CHANGING ATTITUDES TOWARDS STUDYTOURS AMONG THE TRANSYLVANIAN ELITE -- FROM PADUA TO LEIDEN -- THE INFLUENCE OF DUTCH UNIVERSITIESON THE EDUCATION OF SEVENTEENTHCENTURYHUNGARIAN INTELLECTUALS -- BRIDGES TO KÖNIGSBERG -- THE ROLE OF ALBERT SZENCI MOLNÁRIN THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND POLITICALKNOWLEDGE AMONG THE EUROPEANCALVINIST PRINCIPALITIES IN THE EARLYSEVENTEENTH CENTURY -- HENRY OLDENBURGAND THE MINES OF HUNGARY -- ALCHEMY AND THE JESUITS -- MARTINUS CSELES, SJ, BROTHER JULIANUS,AND THE REDISCOVERY OF MAGNA HUNGARIA -- LOCAL ACCESS TO GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE -- HUNGARY AND TRANSYLVANIAAND THE EUROPEAN PUBLISHING CENTRESIN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY -- FOREIGN MUSICIANS AND THEIR INFLUENCEIN SIXTEENTH- AND SEVENTEENTH-CENTURYHUNGARY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.

Despite fragmentation, heterogeneity and the continuous pressure of the Ottoman Empire, early modern "divided Hungary" witnessed a surprising cultural flourishing in the sixteenth century, and maintained its common cultural identity in the seventeenth century. This could hardly have been possible without intense exchange with the rest of Europe. This three-volume series about early modern Hungary divided by Ottoman presence approaches themes of exchange of information and knowledge from two p.

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