Thomas Wünsch Explained

Thomas Wünsch (born 21 August 1962) is a German historian.

Life

Born in Landshut, Wünsch studied history, philosophy and Slavic at the University of Regensburg from 1982 to 1988. After studying history, romance, philosophy and Slavic studies under and, he received his doctorate in 1991 with the thesis Spiritalis intellegentia. On the allegorical interpretation of the Bible by Petrus Damiani. From 1991 to 1994, he worked as a historian at the Foundation House of Upper Silesia. He then worked as a research assistant to at the University of Konstanz from 1994 to 1998. There, he completed his habilitation in 1997 with a thesis on Conciliarism and Poland. From 1998 to 2003, Wünsch was a university lecturer in general and East Central European history of the Middle Ages. Since 2003, Wünsch has taught Modern and Contemporary History of Eastern Europe and its Cultures at the University of Passau. He is a member of the [1] and since 2004 co-editor of the Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung. From 1993 to 1996, he edited the Upper Silesian Yearbook.

His research interests include parliamentary forms in church and state, religious sites of memory, the nobility in Silesia, humanism and the Renaissance in Eastern Europe, and Ruthenia.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitglieder | hiko-schlesien.de . hiko-schlesien.de . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130930004048/http://hiko-schlesien.de/?q=de/node/1 . 30 September 2013 . dead.