Auteur: Lucy R. Nicholas

Svorad Zavarský is a Senior Research Fellow at the Ján Stanislav Institute of Slavonic Studies of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia. He received his PhD from Comenius University in 2010, and his research interests cover the Neo-Latin literature and language of Slovakia, with a special focus on the works of the Jesuit author Martinus Szent-Ivany. He received the Michael Williams Award from the Catholic Record Society in 2014 for his research into the British reception of Szent-Ivany »s polemical apologetical tract Quinquaginta Rationes (Fifty Reasons). His recent publications include « The Cosmology of Martinus Szent-Ivany » in Knowing Nature in Early Modern Europe (2015).Lucy R Nicholas teaches Classics and Early Modern History at King »s College London. She is interested in projects which bridge the fields of Neo-Latin and early modern Renaissance and Reformation history. Her doctoral thesis entailed a translation and contextual analysis of a Latin treatise on the Eucharist by the English humanist and Cambridge classical scholar, Roger Ascham. Aspects of this have been published as « Roger Ascham »s Defence of the Lord »s Supper,  » in Reformation (2015) and « Sin and Salvation in Roger Ascham »s Apologia pro Caena Dominica » in Sin and Salvation in Reformation England (2015). The Latin works of the Strasbourg humanist and Protestant Johannes Sturm represent the focus of her current research.Andrea Riedl is a Teaching Assistant in the Department for Theology and History of the Oriental Churches at the University of Vienna. Her research is focused on relations between the Western and Eastern churches in the Middle Ages. She has published work in various journals, including Archa Verbi, Ostkirchliche Studien, and Annuarium Historiae Conciliorum.