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Tag Archives: Jan of Leyden
NOWHERE PEOPLE: STRANDED IN ''NOWHERESVILLE''
”A few years ago, I told an English professor (who regularly teaches Thomas More’s Utopia in his Renaissance literature courses) that I was preparing to give a paper at a conference of the Society for Utopian Studies. He asked me where the meeting was … Continue reading
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Tagged Anabaptists Munster, Brueghel, Charles Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus, Erasmus, Erhard Schoen, Erhard Schoen Muenster, Erhard Schon, Francis Bacon, Hans Holbein, Henri Pirenne, Jan of Leiden, Jan of Leyden, Martin Luther, Pieter Bruegel, Reginald Pole, Richard H. Robbins, Sir Thomas More, utopianism, Utopias, William Latimer
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FAUST IN THE HAUS
MEPHIST. Now, Faustus, what wouldst thou have me do? FAUSTUS. I charge thee wait upon me whilst I live, To do whatever Faustus shall command, Be it to make the moon drop from her sphere, Or the ocean to overwhelm … Continue reading
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Tagged Anabaptists Munster, Bette Davis, Carl Jung, Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus, Evelyn Waugh, George S. Kaufman, Goethe, Hans Brosamer, Hans Sebald Beham, Jan of Leyden, Jimmy Durante, John Bingley Garden, Lucas Cranach, Martin Luther, Moss Hart, Norman Cohn, Peter Coke, Psychic Epidemics, Ricardo Falero, Sigrun Haude
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THERE WILL BE BLOOD
” The glory of all the Saints, ” they asserted, ” is to wreak vengeance… Revenge without mercy is the fate of all who are not marked with the Sign”. ”Cohn notes that John of Leyden (aka Jan Bockelson) wrote … Continue reading
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Tagged Anabaptists, Anabaptists Munster, Erhard Schoen, Erhard Schon, Guy Debord, Jan Matthys, Jan of Leyden, John of Leyden, Leonhard Beck, Norman Cohn, Philipp I Landgrave of Hesse, Philipp I of Hesse, Thomas Muntzer
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