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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This engrossing biography presents a multifaceted portrait of George Buchanan, a towering figure in Scottish history. Buchanan lived an extraordinary life, marked by adventure, academic brilliance, and religious turmoil. Born in a humble village at the cusp of the 16th century, he rose to become one of the most renowned scholars and poets of his time, earning a place alongside luminaries like Virgil and Livy. At a young age, Buchanan traveled to the prestigious University of Paris, where he immersed himself in Latin and philosophy. His incisive wit and fearless intellect often landed him in trouble, but his brilliance shone through, and he became a revered professor, teaching alongside other notable figures of the era. However, Buchanan's life was not confined to academia. He served as a soldier, braving the harsh conditions of battle, and later as tutor to the young James VI of Scotland. Through his writings, he championed the Protestant cause during the Scottish Reformation, earning both admiration and fierce opposition from those seeking to maintain Catholic dominance. The book meticulously documents Buchanan's incredible journey, shedding light on the intellectual, religious, and political landscape of 16th-century Europe. Buchanan's story resonates deeply, a testament to his resilience, his unwavering pursuit of knowledge, and his profound impact on the course of Scottish history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334352676_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from George Buchanan and His TimesHugo Grotius, even went SO far as to call Buchanan that wonder of Scotland. But what the great Dr Johnson said of him is perhaps most interesting. Ah, Dr Johnson, said a rather foo. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148136002
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