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Who Was Franciscus Junius?
Franciscus Junius (1545-1602) © HAB Wolfenbüttel <portrait/a-10770> The institute’s namesake, Franciscus Junius, is perhaps not well-known outside the community of scholars interested in Reformed...
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“European Calvinism: Church Discipline” at EGO
I had the privilege of collaborating with Brad Littlejohn on an article that was recently published at EGO | European History Online, a valuable digital reference project intended to be “a...
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The DPLA, PRDL, and Digital Pointer Services
Last week marked the launch of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). As Joseph Esposito over at the Scholarly Kitchen notes, The most impressive aspect of DPLA is that it is not a library at...
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The Mutilation of De Monetae Mutatione
Some years ago I was working on the publication of a short translation of the Jesuit scholar Juan de Mariana’s De monetae mutatione. Back when the original translation had been commissioned, one of the...
View ArticleVirtual Paul’s Cross Project
One of the aspects of the digital age that is especially exciting is the ability to interact not only with source texts but to recreate early modern contexts. The Virtual Paul’s Cross Project is...
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Defending Dissertations at CTS
I had the privilege yesterday of attending the successful defenses of two Ph.D. candidates at Calvin Theological Seminary under the supervision of Dr. Richard Muller, senior fellow of the Junius...
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Save the Date: The 20th Anniversary of the Doctoral Program at CTS
Given the connections between the Junius Institute and Calvin Theological Seminary, and in particular the relationship between the doctoral program in historical theology at the seminary and the work...
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Post-Doctoral Fellowships at the University of Warsaw
Courtesy of our friends at the University of Warsaw’s Committee on the Study of Reformation in Poland and East-Central Europe, including PRDL editorial advisory board member Piotr Wilczek, here is some...
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Digital History at SCSC 2013
The program for the 2013 meeting of the Sixteenth Century Society Conference in Puerto Rico (October 24-27) has been posted, and it is encouraging to see a variety of panels focusing on digital...
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Two New Mobile Apps of Note
Chronicle of Eusebius of Caesarea (ca. 1480), via e-codices iPad appOne of the more intriguing horizons of development in terms of digital research applications is the creation of mobile apps for...
View ArticleAsk and It Shall Be Given…
Klaus Graf got the following positive response from Lara Unger, Digital Conversion Supervisor, in reply to his request about moving up items in the digital queue at the University of Michigan: In fact,...
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Colloquium Series Opens This Fall
The Junius Institute is pleased to announce the launch of its Colloquium program, pursued in collaboration with the doctoral program at Calvin Theological Seminary. The Junius Institute Colloquium...
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Muller Festschrift Presented at CTS PhD Anniversary Celebration
Last Wednesday Calvin Theological Seminary held a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the school’s doctoral program. Part of the agenda included a lecture by Richard A. Muller, the P.J. Zondervan...
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Colloquium: Jay Collier on ‘Troubles after Dort’
Jay T. Collier One of the things that Dr. Randy Blacketer’s introduction of Richard Muller last week at the CTS PhD anniversary event made clear was the extent to which Dr. Muller has served as a real...
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Our Informal Anniversary
Our research curator David Sytsma is teaching the doctoral methods course at Calvin Seminary this fall, and he recently passed on that he was discussing the increasing availability of sources that have...
View ArticleManey Journals and EEBO
Maney Publishing is offering a free period of two week access to its journals in philosophy and religion. These include Reformation and Renaissance Review, Political Theology, and Reformation. Details...
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A Whir, Click, and Rustle
Todd Rester, Junius Institute Director Todd Rester, the director of the Junius Institute, introduces the institute and our new digitization initiative over at the Calvin Seminary website. Click through...
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Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Announced
We’ve posted the details for the Spring 2014 Junius Institute Colloquium series. First up is Dr. Donald Sinnema, professor of theology emeritus at Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL. He’ll be...
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The call for papers is out for this year’s meeting of the Sixteenth Century Society & Conference to be held in New Orleans, October 16-19, 2014. Of special note is a CFP for “Early Modern + Digital...
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Colloquium: The Synod of Dordrecht Project
Dr. Donald Sinnema Last month Dr. Donald Sinnema, one of the general editors of the Synod of Dordrecht project, presented at the Junius Institute Colloquium on “The Project to Publish a Critical...
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