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Brill - Richard 'Dutch' Thomson: The Life and Letters of a Scholar

Name: Brill - Richard 'Dutch' Thomson: The Life and Letters of a Scholar
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Explore the life of a Renaissance scholar with this definitive biography of Richard 'Dutch' Thomson. Known to history as a Bible translator and one of the earliest English Arminians, Thomson was highly respected for his deep learning during his lifetime. This work provides the first full biographical account of his life and career. Through a detailed reconstruction of his reading habits and his connections with the greatest intellectuals of his era, this book places Thomson at the center of the scholarly world. Readers can trace his travels through Italy, Germany, and the Low Countries, where he engaged with manuscripts and became a member of five different universities. This volume is an essential resource for historians and students of the Renaissance. It includes the edited text of seventy-eight surviving letters, offering a direct look at his correspondence with famous contemporaries such as Joseph Scaliger and Isaac Casaubon. This book serves as a vital window into the scientific and learned cultures of the early 17th century.

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Provides the first complete biography of Richard 'Dutch' Thomson, a notable Bible translator and early English Arminian.

Includes seventy-eight edited letters from Thomson's surviving correspondence to provide direct historical insight.

Maps Thomson's intellectual connections with famous scholars like Joseph Scaliger and Isaac Casaubon.

Reconstructs the reading habits and scholarly activities of a major Renaissance figure.

Traces his extensive travels across Italy, Germany, and the Low Countries during his academic career.

Details his involvement with five different universities and his work with historical manuscripts.

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Brand: Brill
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9004308245
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > 1501-1700
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 February 2016
Listed Since: 13 October 2015

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