Engraving of the first printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg.Authenticated News / Getty Images It is believed that in 1439, Gutenberg became involved in an ill-fated business venture of making polished metal mirrors for sale to pilgrims coming to a festival in the German town of Aachen ...
List of notable or famous chemists from Germany, with bios and photos, including the top chemists born in Germany and even some popular chemists who ...
Germany suffered religious schism when Martin Luther proposed reforms in 1517, which led to the pillaging of the country by those who profited from the weakened central political, religious, and social ruling structures. The religiously motivated Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), which erupted a ...
s own wishes or fears have always been recognizable in the foreign itself...instead of talking about the foreign, it would be appropriate to accept first of all the complexity of foreign cultures; what we recognize as foreign and call as such, is being “negotiated”, “invented”, or “...