Melanchthon’s Family Tree I did not know that Melanchthon was a relative of Johannes Reuchlin, ‘the first great exponent of Greek studies in Germany’ (Pfeiffer, vol. 2, p. 86). Continue Reading →
“Is nothing sacred?” once more We’ve been over this ground before (see this post from 2004 and this one from 2006), but it remains the single most popular search term on the CAMPVS, Continue Reading →
Vergil in the Mass Domenico Comparetti, in Vergil in the Middle Ages, relates a fascinating anecdote about the spiritual Nachleben (or wistful longing after same) of Ver Continue Reading →
