Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”

Utopian writings in the seventeenth century were very often a curious combination betweenliterary fantasy and their authors’ design for an ideal social, scientific and religious order whichthey considered to be necessary and imminent. These fictional depictions were generally conceivedas necessary c...

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Main Authors: Bogdan DEZNAN, Rodica BIRIS
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vasile Goldis Western University, Arad 2011-01-01
Series:Studii de Stiinta si Cultura
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Online Access:http://www.revista-studii-uvvg.ro/images/stories/24/15_Biris.pdf
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description Utopian writings in the seventeenth century were very often a curious combination betweenliterary fantasy and their authors’ design for an ideal social, scientific and religious order whichthey considered to be necessary and imminent. These fictional depictions were generally conceivedas necessary complements to a more ample and consistent program for a religious, scientific andsocial reform. In the following study we attempt to demonstrate just to what extent thesepreliminary considerations apply to one of Johann Valentin Andreae’s best known works,Christianopolis.
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Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”
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curiosity
Sacred Wedding
title Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”
title_full Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”
title_fullStr Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”
title_short Knowledge and rebirth: some considerations on Johann Valentin Andreae’s “Christianopolis”
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Sacred Wedding
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