The Man of Many Devices, Who Wandered Full Many Ways: Festschrift in Honor of János M. Bak

Balázs Nagy

Published by Central European University Press 1999

The Man of Many Devices, Who Wandered Full Many Ways

Festschrift in Honor of János M. Bak

Balázs Nagy
Edited by: Marcell Sebők

https://doi.org/10.1515/9789633865002

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About this book

More than sixty friends and colleagues pay tribute to the distinguished professor János Bak's 70th birthday. Notable contributors from many countries dedicate previously unpublished essays and articles in this celebratory Festschrift. Reflecting the intellectual calibre of János Bak, scholars not only of medieval history, but also from the fields of modern history, philosophy, linguistics, art history and political science provide a broad range of perspectives on a wide range of disciplinary areas thus allowing a wide readership audience.

Author / Editor information

Nagy Balázs :

Balázs Nagy is Associate Professor at the Department of Medieval Studies of CEU, and at the Department of Medieval and Early Modern European History of Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. A founding member of the Medieval Central Europe Research Network (MECERN).

Sebők Marcell :

Marcell Sebők is Assistant Professor at the Department of Medieval Studies of Central European University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
TABULA GRATULATORIA Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	xiii
PREFACE Gábor Klaniczay Publicly Available Download PDF	xv
I. PERSONALIA
BAKSI András Bíró Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
FINDING (AND LOSING?) THE RIGHT PATH TOGETHER (1945-48) György Litván Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	6
"DORANGE: " A STORY OF SOLIDARITY András B Hegedűs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	12
THE IMRE NAGY INSTITUTE IN BRUSSELS . A LETTER OF SORTS TO JÁNOS BAK Péter Kende Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	18
BAK-AS I SEE HIM Mihály Vajda Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
II. ARTES
KUNSTHISTORISCHE BEMERKUNGEN ZUR VISION DES HEILIGEN GERHARD/GELLÉRT Ernő Marosi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
BYZANTIUM AND THE WEST: MUSIC AS A CULTURAL BETRAYER Nancy van Deusen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	38
THE HOLY FATHER AND THE DEVI LS , O R COULD THE HUNGARIAN ANGEVIN LEGENDARY HAVE BEEN ORDERED FOR A POPE? Béla Zsolt Szakács Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	52
"YOUNG, RICH , AND BEAUTIFUL. " THE VISUALIZATION OF MALE BEAUTY IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGES Gerhard Jaritz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	61
III. REBELLIONES
VIOLENCE AND THE QUEEN'S BODY: MEDIEVAL CONSORTS , STATECRAFT, AND DISORDER IN TWELFTH-CENTURY FRANCE John Carmi Parsons Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
VIOLENCE AND THE SOCIAL ORDER IN A MEDIEVAL SOCIETY: THE EVIDENCE FROM THE HENRYKÓW REGION, CA. 1150- CA. 1300 Piotr Górecki Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
LE JUIF AU TRIBUNAL: CRACOVIE, XVEME SIECLE Hanna Zaremska Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
IMAGES AND DESIGNATIONS FOR REBELLIOUS PEASANTS IN LATE MEDIEVAL HUNGARY Gábor Klaniczay Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
UTOPIA AND REFORMATION IN CENTRAL EUROPE Ferdinand Seibt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	128
IV. MAJESTAS
DIE GEBURT JESU, DER KAISER AUGUSTUS UND DIE SIBYLLE VON TIVOLI Bernhard Schimmelpfennig Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	137
THE ADVENTUS OF CONSTANTIUS II TO ROME 3 5 7 A . D . Marianne Sághy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	148
A GLIMPSE OF OPENNESS I N MEDIEVAL SOCIETY: AL-HAKAM II OF CÓRDOBA AND HIS NON-MUSLIM COLLABORATORS Hanna Kassis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	160
EXEAT AULA? RULERSHIP IN GOTTFRIED VON STRASSBURG'S TRISTAN Maria Dobozy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	167
THE LIVRES BLEU AND ROUGE. TWO CORONATION MANUS CRI PTS IN THE CATHEDRAL OF REIMS Richard A. Jackson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	176
FEMALE CONTROL OF DYNASTIC POLITICS IN SIXTEENTH--CENTURY POLAND Anna Brzezinska Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	187
V. HAGIOGRAPHICA
MANKIND'S COMMON INTELLECTUAL SUBSTANCE: A STUDY IN THE LETTERS OF SAINT ANTONY AND HIS LIFE BY SAINT ATHANASIUS István Perczel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
CONSTANTINE-CYRIL, APOSTLE OF THE SLAVS, AS " BIBLIOTHECARY, " OR HOW BYZANTINE WAS THE AUTHOR OF CONSTANTINE'S VITA ? Ihor Sevcenko Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	214
ST. STEPHEN OF PERM: MISSIONARY AND POPULAR SAINT Anna Kuznetsova Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	222
DIE UNGARNMISSION DES HL. ADALBERTS Ryszard Grzesik Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	230
WAS THE CULT OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW A ROYAL OPTION IN EARLY MEDIEVAL CROATIA? Neven Rudak Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241
"SPEKYN FOR GODDYS CAWSE" : MARGERY KEMPE AND THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL WORKS OF MERCY Mary Beth L. Davis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	250
VI. QUOTIDIANA
FEASTS , GAMES , AND INVERSIONS : REFLECTIONS ON THE UPS AND DOWNS OF SF-GALL Janet L. Nelson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267
A MEDIEVAL PARADE? Giedre Mickünaite Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
SIGNS OF POWER AND SIGNS OF HOSPITALITY: THE FESTIVE ENTRIES OF THE ORDENSMEISTER INTO LATE MEDIEVAL REVAL Anu Mand Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	281
BEER IN EASTERN EUROPE IN THE MIDDLE AGES Richard W. Unger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	294
KERBHÖLZER IN ALTEUROPA-ZWIS CHEN DORFSCHMIEDE UND SCHATZAMT Ludolf Kuchenbuch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
HOUSING IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY HUNGARIAN CITIES Vera Bácskai Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	326
VII. VARIA MEDIEVALIA
A GIFT AWAITS AN ANSWER. A PAGE FROM THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF SOCIETY Aaron Ya. Gurevich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	331
CAROLINGIAN ELOPEMENTS AS A SIDELIGHT ON COUNTS AND VASSALS Susan Reynolds Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	340
TRANSCONTINENTAL TRADE FROM EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE TO WESTERN EUROPE (FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES) Balázs Nagy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	347
ENEMY, OBSTACLE, ALLY? HE GREEK IN WESTERN CRUSADE PROPOSALS (1274-1311) Felicitas Schmieder Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	357
ETERNAL ALLEGIANCES . DUNS S COTUS ' PLACE IN THE DEBATE ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ETERNALLY CREATED WORLD György Geréby Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	372
THE VERNACULAR LANGUAGES OF EAST CENTRAL EUROPE IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD Henrik Birnbaum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	384
A PREFACE, MAINLY TEXTUAL, TO ALCUIN'S DE RATIONE ANIMAE Paul E. Szarmach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	397
VIII. HUNGARICA
ERBTEILUNG UND FAMILIENBILDUNG Pál Engel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	409
THE FILIAL QUARTER AND FEMALE INHERITANCE IN MEDIEVAL HUNGARIAN LAW Martyn Rady Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	422
FIELD SYSTEMS IN MEDIEVAL HUNGARY József Laszlovszky Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	432
WAS THERE A BOURGEOISIE IN MEDIEVAL HUNGARY? Katalin Szende Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	445
DIE UNGARISCHE POLITIK KONRADS II Herwig Wolfram Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	460
DUX ET PRAECEPTOR HIEROSOLIMITANORUM. KÖNIG LADISLAUS (LÁSZLÓ) VON UNGARN ALS IMAGINARER KREUZRITTER László Veszprémy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	470
DIE DOMKAPITEL UND IHRE DOMHERREN BIS ANFANG DES 1 2 . JAHRHUNDERTS IN UNGARN László Koszta Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	478
SUMMA POTESTAS POST DEUM-PAPAL DILECTIO AND HUNGARIAN DEVOTIO IN THE REIGN OF INNOCENT III James Ross Sweeney Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	492
THE MANTLE OF BÉLA IV Marianna D Birnbaum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	499
HUNGARIANS IN AN ANONYMOUS BYZANTINE GEOGRAPHICAL TREATISE Sergey A Ivanov Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	503
THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN AND THE HUNGARIAN PRIVATE LEGAL LITERACY UP TO THE MID-FOURTEENTH CENTURY Zsolt Hunyadi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	507
DEFINING THE POSITION OF CROATIA DURING THE RESTORATION OF ROYAL POWER (1345-1361) . AN OUTLINE Damir Karbic Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	520
THE FADING GLORY OF A FORMER ROYAL SEAT: THE CASE OF MEDIEVAL TEMESVÁR István Petrovics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	527
A HISTORY OF THE CYKO FAMILY OF POMÁZ Gábor Virágos Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	539
UN AMBASSADEUR BIEN CHOISI : BERNARDINUS DE FRANGIPANUS ET SA MISSION A NAPLES , EN 1476 Szabolcs de Vajay Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	550
ISTVÁN WERBŐCZY ALS POLITIKER IN DER ZEIT VOR MOHÁCS ( 1 526) András Kubinyi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	558
SEBASTIAN THÖKÖLY AND HIS SENSIBILITY TOWARDS RELIGIOUS QUESTIONS Marcell Sebők Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	583
LA BIBLIOTHEQUE DE GERGELY BERZEVICZY Éva H. Balázs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	596
THE "BATTLE" OF NAGYKOVÁCSI. A PERSONAL MEMOIR RECONFIRMED BY THE ENEMY Béla Király Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	602
IX. HISTORIOGRAPHICA
MYTHS CHASING MYTHS : THE LEGEND OF THE TROJAN ORIGIN OF THE FRENCH AND ITS DISMANTLING Elizabeth A. R. Brown Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	611
GESCHICHTSSCHREIBUNG IM DIENSTE VON HERRSCHAFTSINTERESSEN AM BEISPIEL FRANKREICHS IM SPATMITTELALTER Neithard Bulst Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	634
THE REIGN OF HENRY IV OF ENGLAND , 1399-1413. A CENTURY OF H I STORICAL RESEARCH AND WRITING Takeshi Kido Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	641
THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE SO-CALLED "EAST COLONISATION" AND THE CURRENT STATE OF RESEARCH Jan M. Piskorski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	654
THE SURVIVAL OF MEDIEVAL TRADITIONS AT EARLY AMERICAN COLLEGES TO CA. 1800 Leslie S. Domonkos Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	668
DAS BEISPIEL UNGARN IM STANDIS CHEN OSTEUROPA Gottfried Schramm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	680
C. A. MACARTNEY'S STUDIES ON EARLY HUNGARIAN H ISTORY László Péter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	685
ENGLISHNESS BETWEEN CLASS AND ETHNICITY George Schöpflin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	690
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF JÁNOS M. BA K Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	697
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	707

Languages: English, French, German
Publisher: Central European University Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 728
Keywords: 20th century; Cultural studies; Early modern Europe; Festschrift; Historiography; Medieval

eBook

Published: January 7, 1999
ISBN: 9789633865002