Between Scylla and Charybdis: Learned Letter Writers Navigating the Reefs of Religious and Political Controversy in Early Modern Europe by Henk J.M. Nellen, Jeanine de Landtsheer

Between Scylla and Charybdis: Learned Letter Writers Navigating the Reefs of Religious and Political Controversy in Early Modern Europe

Brill's Studies in Intellectual History #192

Henk J.M. Nellen, Jeanine de Landtsheer

540 pages first pub 2010 (view editions)

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Early Modern letter-writing was often the only way to maintain regular and meaningful contact. Scholars, politicians, printers, and artists wrote to share private or professional news, to test new ideas, to support their friends, or pursue persona...

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