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Lipsius, Justus (jŭs`təs lĭp`sēəs), 1547–1606, Flemish scholar, whose original name was Joest Lips. He was one of the most celebrated authorities of his day on Roman literature, history, and antiquities. Lipsius edited many works of Latin literature, his edition of Tacitus being particularly famous. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Delegates and visitors entering the Council's Justus Lipsius building, ahead of the February 22 meeting with President Bush, will pass through a non-invasive scanner that puffs air gently over the body to release particles from clothing for instant analysis. The conflict would be dealt with by later epistolographers, notably Justus Lipsius. By far the strongest humanist criticism against medieval Latin was the supposed corruption of the pure, classical language with Cicero as its chief model, although this limitation of good and elegant Latin was soon opposed, for instance, by Politianus and Erasmus, and culminating with Justus Lipsius at the end of the sixteenth century. |
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