BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures

Paper · Semantic Scholar

The article attempts to demonstrate the importance of the iconographic subtexts in shaing the reception of the biography and works of Paul Verlaine in Ukraine during the fin de siècle period. It draws on interpretations offered both by poets, artists, and literary critics who were close to Verlaine, and by Max Nordau in his famous book Degeneration. It is shown that among all visual representations of the French poe…

Reference · Wikidata

The New York Times article (April 8, 2008)

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

The Feast of the Holy Translators is dedicated to a group of literary figures, and saints of the Armenian Apostolic Church, who founded the Armenian alphabet, translated the Bible, and started a movement of writing and translating important works into Armenian language. The earliest Bible in Armenian is dated 981.

Book · DOAB

The Croatian-born Matthias Flacius Illyricus (1520–1575) was a Lutheran theologian and reformer who spent most of his adult life in the German-speaking territories of the Holy Roman Empire, playing an important role within the Evangelical churches and in the confessionalization of his day. Luka Ili? establishes that Flacius’ theology became increasingly radicalized with time and examines aspects of this process thro…

Full text · Open Library

Je forme une entreprise qui n'eut jamais d'exemple, et dont l'execution n'aura point d'imitateur. Je veux montrer a mes semblables un homme dans toute la verite de la nature; et cet homme, ce sera moi. Moi seul. Je sens mon coeur, et je connais les hommes. Je ne suis fait comme aucun de ceux que j'ai vus; j'ose croire n'etre fait comme aucun de ceux qui existent. Si je ne vaux pas mieux, au moins je suis autre. Si l…

Image · DPLA

Issue 14.2 of the Review for Religious, 1955.