Martinus Schoockius: De Miseria Eruditorum – Über das Elend der Gelehrten (1650)

02 November 2023

This volume presents the first modern edition and German translation of De misera eruditorum (On the Misery of Scholars) by Martinus Schoockius (1614–1669), Prof. of Philosophy in Groningen and court historiographer to the Great Elector in Frankfurt/O.

Schoock wrote numerous historical and philosophical treatises. This volume offers an extensive introduction to and running commentary on this difficult work.

Author: Eckard Lefèvre

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