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{{Short description|Polish historian and theologian}}
'''Jan Łasicki''' ({{lang-la|Johannis Lasitii or Lasicius}}; 1534–1602)<ref name=jones/> was a Polish historian and theologian. He was well-educated and traveled extensively in Western Europe from 1556 to 1581.<ref name=zinkus/> Around 1557 he converted [[Calvinism]],<ref name=lias/> becoming a follower of the [[Unity of the Brethren]] after 1567.<ref name=zinkus/>
'''Jan Łasicki''' ({{langx|la|Johannis Lasitii or Lasicius}}; 1534–1602)<ref name=jones/> was a Polish historian and theologian. He was well-educated and traveled extensively in Western Europe from 1556 to 1581.<ref name=zinkus/> Around 1557 he converted to [[Calvinism]], <ref name=lias/> becoming a follower of the [[Moravian Church|Unity of the brethren]] in 1567. <ref name=zinkus/>


His major work is eight-volume ''Historia de origine et rebus gestis fratrum Bohemicorum''. Only one volume survives, which deals with customs and organization of the Brethren and was first published in 1660. His other works include ''Historia de ingressu Polonorum in Valachiam cum Bogdano'' (1584) about Polish invasion in [[Wallachia]]. The work was translated into Polish by [[Władysław Syrokomla]] in 1855. His 18-page ''Concerning the gods of [[Samogitia|Samagitians]], and other [[Sarmatism|Sarmatians]] and false Christians'' (''De diis Samagitarum caeterorumque Sarmatarum et falsorum Christianorum'', written ca. 1582 and published in 1615) provides a [[list of Lithuanian gods]] and is an important resource in the study of the [[Lithuanian mythology]].<ref name=bojtar/>
His major work is eight-volume ''Historia de origine et rebus gestis fratrum Bohemicorum''. The Only one volume survives which deals with customs and organizations of the brethren and was first published in 1660. His other works include ''Historia de ingressu Polonorum in Valachiam cum Bogdano'' (1584) about the Polish invasion of [[Wallachia]]. The work was translated into Polish by [[Władysław Syrokomla]] in 1855. His 18-page ''Concerning the gods of [[Samogitia|Samagitians]], and other [[Sarmatism|Sarmatians]] and false Christians'' (''De diis Samagitarum caeterorumque Sarmatarum et falsorum Christianorum'', written {{circa|1582}} and published in 1615) provides a [[list of Lithuanian gods]] and is an important resource in the study of the [[Lithuanian mythology]].<ref name=bojtar/>


==References==
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<ref name=bojtar>{{cite book |first=Endre |last=Bojtár |title=Foreword to the Past: A Cultural History of the Baltic People |publisher=CEU Press |year=1999 |page=316 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=5aoId7nA4bsC&pg=PA316 |isbn=963-9116-42-4}}</ref>
<ref name=bojtar>{{cite book |first=Endre |last=Bojtár |title=Foreword to the Past: A Cultural History of the Baltic People |publisher=CEU Press |year=1999 |page=316 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5aoId7nA4bsC&pg=PA316 |isbn=963-9116-42-4}}</ref>
<ref name=jones>{{cite book| title=A History of Pagan Europe |first=Prudence |last=Jones |coauthors=Nigel Pennick |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=LzIVaNGrY4AC&pg=PA176 |page=176 | publisher=Routledge |year=1995 |isbn=0415091365 }}</ref>
<ref name=jones>{{cite book| title=A History of Pagan Europe |first=Prudence |last=Jones |author2=Nigel Pennick |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LzIVaNGrY4AC&pg=PA176 |page=176 | publisher=Routledge |year=1995 |isbn=0-415-09136-5 }}</ref>
<ref name=lias>{{cite journal| journal=Lias |volume=3 | publisher=Holland University Press |year=1976 | url=http://webdoc.ubn.kun.nl/tijd/l/lias/vol3_1976/corrofadv(1).pdf | page=88 | first=Paul P. |last=Bockstaele |title=The correspondence of Adriaan van Roomen |issn=0304-0003}}</ref>
<ref name=lias>{{cite journal|journal=Lias |volume=3 |publisher=Holland University Press |year=1976 |url=http://webdoc.ubn.kun.nl/tijd/l/lias/vol3_1976/corrofadv(1).pdf |page=88 |first=Paul P. |last=Bockstaele |title=The correspondence of Adriaan van Roomen |issn=0304-0003 }}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
<ref name=zinkus>{{lt icon}} {{cite encyclopedia | editor=Jonas Zinkus, et al. | encyclopedia=Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija | title=Lasickis, Jonas | year=1985–1988 | publisher=Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija | volume=II | location=Vilnius, Lithuania |id={{LCC|86232954}} | page=482}}</ref>
<ref name=zinkus>{{cite encyclopedia | editor-first=Jonas |editor-last=Zinkus| encyclopedia=Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija | title=Lasickis, Jonas | year=1985–1988 | publisher=Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija | volume=II | location=Vilnius, Lithuania |lang=lt | page=482|lccn=86232954 |display-editors=etal}}</ref>
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Jan Łasicki (Latin: Johannis Lasitii or Lasicius; 1534–1602)[1] was a Polish historian and theologian. He was well-educated and traveled extensively in Western Europe from 1556 to 1581.[2] Around 1557 he converted to Calvinism, [3] becoming a follower of the Unity of the brethren in 1567. [2]

His major work is eight-volume Historia de origine et rebus gestis fratrum Bohemicorum. The Only one volume survives which deals with customs and organizations of the brethren and was first published in 1660. His other works include Historia de ingressu Polonorum in Valachiam cum Bogdano (1584) about the Polish invasion of Wallachia. The work was translated into Polish by Władysław Syrokomla in 1855. His 18-page Concerning the gods of Samagitians, and other Sarmatians and false Christians (De diis Samagitarum caeterorumque Sarmatarum et falsorum Christianorum, written c. 1582 and published in 1615) provides a list of Lithuanian gods and is an important resource in the study of the Lithuanian mythology.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Jones, Prudence; Nigel Pennick (1995). A History of Pagan Europe. Routledge. p. 176. ISBN 0-415-09136-5.
  2. ^ a b Zinkus, Jonas; et al., eds. (1985–1988). "Lasickis, Jonas". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. II. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 482. LCCN 86232954.
  3. ^ Bockstaele, Paul P. (1976). "The correspondence of Adriaan van Roomen" (PDF). Lias. 3. Holland University Press: 88. ISSN 0304-0003.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Bojtár, Endre (1999). Foreword to the Past: A Cultural History of the Baltic People. CEU Press. p. 316. ISBN 963-9116-42-4.


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