Agricola, Georgius
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De re metallica
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1912/1950
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Latin Grammar.
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Georgii Agricolae Glaucii Libellus de prima ac simplici institutione grammatica.
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MDXX. (4to), 24 folios.
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some reason to believe that Agricola also published a Greek grammar, for there is a letter
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from Agricola dated March 18th, 1522, in which Henicus Camitianus is requested to send a
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Theological Tracts.
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copies
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by Stephan Roth of two tracts, the one entitled,
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Deum non esse auctorem Peccati,
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the
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other.
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Religioso patri Petri Fontano, sacre theologie Doctori eximio Georgius Agricola salutem
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dicit in Christo.
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not dated, is assigned to the same period. </
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Zwei theologische Abhandlungen
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des Georg Agricola,
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an article by Otto Clemen,
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Neuen Archiv für Sächsische Geschichte,
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etc.,
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Dresden, 1900. There is some reason (from a letter of Fabricius to Melanchthon, Dec. </
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1555) to believe that Agricola had completed a work on the unwritten traditions concerning
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the Church. </
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Galen.
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> Agricola appears to have been joint author with Andreas Asulanus and J. B.
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under the title of
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Galeni Librorum,
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etc., etc. </
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letter to Opizo by Asulanus.</
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De Bello adversus Turcam.
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Latin and first printed by Froben, Basel, 1528. It was translated into German apparently
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by Agricola's friend Laurenz Berman, and published under the title
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Oration Anrede Und
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Vormanunge . . . . widder den Türcken
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by Frederich Peypus, Nuremberg, in 1531
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(8vo), and either in 1530 or 1531 by Wolfgang Stöckel, Dresden, 4to. </
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in Latin by Froben, Basel, 1538, 4to; by H. Grosius, Leipzig, 1594, 8vo; it was included
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among other works published on the same subject by Nicholas Reusnerus, Leipzig, 1595;
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by Michael Lantzenberger, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1597, 4to. </
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Watt to an edition at Eisleben, 1603, of which we have no confirmation. </
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work on the subject, or a revision by the author mentioned by Albinus
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as having been,
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after Agricola's death, sent to Froben by George Fabricius to be printed; nothing further
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appears in this matter however.</
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De Peste.
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Basel, 1554, 8vo. </
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1614, under various editors. </
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that the work was revised by
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Agricola and in Froben's hands for publication after the author's death.</
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De Medicatis Fontibus.
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De Natura
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Eorum,
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in the prefatory letter in
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De Veteribus et Novis Metallis;
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and Albinus
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quotes a
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letter of Agricola to Sebastian Munster on the subject. </
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Bergchronik,
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that to his knowledge it had not yet been published. </
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Excerp
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torum et observationum de Thermis,
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which is reprinted in
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De Balneis,
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Venice, 1553, after
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Agricola's
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De Natura Eorum,
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concerning Agricola
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in libris quos de medicatis fontibus
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instituerit copiosus se dicturum pollicetur.
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1561, 1614, and 1621. He, however, apparently confuses it with
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De Natura Eorum.
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De Putredine solidas partes humani corporis corrumpente.
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Albinus was received by Fabricius a year after Agricola's death, but whether it was published
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or not is uncertain.
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Castigationes in Hippocratem et Galenum.
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preface of
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Bermannus,
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and Albinus
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mentions several letters referring to the preparation
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of the work. </
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Typographia Mysnae et Toringiae.
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to Munster that
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