Bernhard Varenius (1622-1650)

ISBN: 9789004163638 出版年：2007 页码：354 Brill

Prefatory Note / Vorbemerkung Chronological Table - The Life of Bernhard Varenius Bernhard Varenius - Family Background Bernhard Varenius - Stemma of Editions List of Illustrations Introduction PART I. VARENIUS' FORMATIVE YEARS IN THE CONTEXT OF HIS TIME / VARENIUS IM BILDUNGSHORIZONT SEINER ZEIT 1. Varenius and His Family: A Dynasty Dedicated to Scholarship and Rooted in Christian Philosophy, Margret Schuchard 2. Heinrich Varenius' Rettung von Johann Arndts Wahrem Christentum, Johann Anselm Steiger 3. Der Bildungsweg des jungen Bernhard Varenius, Klaus Lehmann 4. The Road to Authorship and Publications: Projects, Patronage and the Elzeviers, Margret Schuchard 5. Varenius and the World of Learning in the Dutch Republic, Rienk Vermij PART II. VARENIUS AS A TRANSMITTING AGENT OF KNOWLEDGE - JAPAN / VARENIUS ALS WISSENSVERMITTLER EINER FREMDEN WELT - JAPAN 6. Reise- und entdeckungsgeschichtliche Grundlagen der Descriptio regni Iaponiae, Folker Reichert 7. Die Descriptio Regni Japoniae in der literarischen Tradition der europaischen 'descriptiones', Reinhard Duchting 8. Die Aneignung und Strukturierung von Wissen in der Polyhistorie. Ein Fallbeispiel: Bernhard Varenius, Horst Walter Blanke PART III. GEOGRAPHIA GENERALIS AND ITS LEGACY / DIE GEOGRAPHIA GENERALIS UND IHRE NACHWIRKUNGEN 9. Varenius - ein Geograph zwischen allen Stuhlen?, Frank Richter+ 10. Miszellen zur Geographia Generalis des Bernhard Varenius, Ulrich Staffhorst 11. Notes on Geographia Generalis and Its Introduction to England and North America, Margret Schuchard 12. From Hackwork to Classic: The English Editing of the Geographia Generalis, Robert J Mayhew 13. The Influence of Bernhard Varenius in the Geographical Works of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander von Humboldt, Sandra Rebok 14. Bernhard Varenius' Geographia Generalis and the Rise of Modern Geographical Studies in Russia, Denis J.B. Shaw Appendix: Extracts from Geographia Generalis (1650), Translation by Ernst-Christian Volkmann Bibliography: Principal Works on Varenius List of Contributors Index of Names