Gábor Klaniczay
Gábor Klaniczay (born July 18, 1950 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian historian .
Life
He studied history, medieval studies and English philology at the Eötvös Loránd University . Since 1993 he has been Professor of Medieval Studies at the Central European University .
He conducted research on historical anthropology and the historical uses of heresy, holiness, visions, stigma, magic and witchcraft.
In 2018 Klaniczay was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .
Fonts (selection)
- A civilizáció peremén. Kultúrtörténeti tanulmányok . Budapest 1990, ISBN 9631416348 .
- Saints, witches, vampires. The benefits of the supernatural . Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-8031-5131-7 .
- with Tibor Klaniczay : Szent Margit legendái és stigmái . Budapest 1994, ISBN 9637719466 .
- Holy rulers and blessed princesses. Dynastic cults in medieval central Europe . Cambridge 2002, ISBN 0-521-42018-0 .
- Ellenkultúra a hetvenes-nyolcvanas években . Budapest 2003, ISBN 963-935649-2 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Klaniczay, Gábor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest |