This article examines a range of fictional literature – poetry, prose, play and song produced between the seventeenth twenty-first centuries that represents aspects Thirty Years’ War, conflict fought in Europe from 1618 to 1648. Depiction War literary works is compared found empirical historical evidence historians’ analyses. It concluded fictions offer different, but equally valid, account aca...

Gust H. Bardy, M.D., Warren M. Smith, M.B., Margaret A. Hood, M.B., Ian G. Crozier, M.B., Iain C. Melton, M.B., Luc Jordaens, M.D., Ph.D., Dominic Theuns, Ph.D., Robert E. Park, M.B., David J. Wright, M.D., Derek T. Connelly, M.D., Simon P. Fynn, M.D., Francis D. Murgatroyd, M.D., Johannes Sperzel, M.D., Jörg Neuzner, M.D., Stefan G. Spitzer, M.D., Andrey V. Ardashev, M.D., Ph.D., Amo Oduro, M....

This paper looks at the correspondence between Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia (1618-1680) and French philosopher Ren? Descartes (1596-1650). Analyzing specific segments letters they addressed to each other, it emerges that Descartes, advising recommending her read Seneca, was also following an ancient, or more precisely, Stoic therapeutic technique. Namely, seems he, like Stoics, believed philos...

Abstract This essay discusses the immediate context and form of publication Henry Savile’s edition Thomas Bradwardine’s De causa Dei (1618). It sets out political theological significance work in relation to publications King’s Printers, Synod Dort, activities Archbishop Abbot. moves on consider how was made, resituating it Oxford intellectual life early 1610s broader world controversy, identif...