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Balde, Jacob
(154 words)
[German Version] (Jan 4, 1604, Ensisheim, Alsace – Aug 9, 1668, Neuburg on the Danube), a neo-Latin lyric poet and satirist. Balde discontinued his studies in law (in Molsheim and Ingolstadt) in 1634 and entered the Jesuit order; from 1637 to 1650 he worked at the Munich College as professor of rhetoric and as court preacher and historian of the Bavarian Princ…
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Angelus Silesius
(387 words)
[German Version] (original name Johannes Scheffler; Dec 25, 1624, Breslau [Wrocław] – Jul 9, 1677, Breslau). The epigrammatist, poet, and controversialist Angelus Silesius was the son of a Polish aristocrat. After attending the Elisabeth Gymnasium in Breslau from 1636 to 1643, he began his study of medicine and constitutional law at Strassburg (Strasbourg); in…
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Abraham a Sancta Clara,
(258 words)
[German Version] Catholic preacher and writer (Aug 2, 1644, Kreenheinstetten, Swabia – Dec 1, 1709, Vienna; secular name Johann Ulrich Megerle). The son of a tavern keeper, he received a thorough humanistic education in Ingolstadt and Salzburg. In 1662, at the monastery of Mariabrunn near Vienna, he joined the order of Augustinian Hermits and …
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