Names and Naming in Early Modern Germany

Names and Naming in Early Modern GermanyThis volume offers a coherent and interdisciplinary approach to a wide variety of early modern subjects centered on onomastics, the study of names. Leading scholars in the field seek to explore the dynamics and impact of this naming (or renaming) process in a variety of contexts: social, artistic, literary, theological, and scientific.

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Drawing on four continental emblem books

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Drawing on personal experiences and philosophical insights

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