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  STRASSBURG - LoveToKnow Article on STRASSBURG
The famous Strassburg oaths between Charles the Bold and Louis the German were taken here in 842, and in 923, through the homage paid by the duke of Lorraine to the German king Henry I., began the connection of the town with the German kingdom which was to last for over seven centuries.
Strassburg soon became one of the most flourishing of the imperial towns, and the names of natives or residents like Sebastian B rant, Johann Tauler and Geiler von Kaisersberg show that its eminence was intellectual as well as material.
The bishopric of Strassburg existed in the days of the Merovingian kings, being probably founded in the 4th century, and embraced a large territory on both banks of the Rhine, which was afterwards diminished by the creation of the bishoprics of Spires ao(l Base!.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/ST/STRASSBURG.htm   (1744 words)

  
 WHKMLA : The Reformation in Strassburg
Strassburg was a free Imperial city, the seat of a bishopric and the economic center of the central Alsace (Elsass) region, a region which was politically fragmented, even more than usual for regions of the Holy Roman Empire for which political fragmentation was characteristic.
Regarding the church administration, however, Strassburg went her own way, establishing the offices of pastors charged with preaching, of doctors charged with teaching, of presbyters (elders) who, together with the pastors were responsible for public morale, and of deacons in charge of charity.
JAKOB STURM reformed the Strassburg school system, distinguishing pre-school education, elementary and secondary education; the high school founded in 1536, in the former Dominican monastery; it was to be elevated an academy in 1559, a university in 1621.
www.zum.de /whkmla/period/reformation/refstrassburg.html   (716 words)

  
 Gottfried von Strassburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Portrait of Gottfried von Strassburg from the Codex Manesse (Folio 364r).
Gottfried von Strassburg, was one of the chief German poets of the middle ages.
Heinzel, Gottfried's von Strassburg Tristan und seine Quelle in the Zeit.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gottfried_von_Strassburg   (880 words)

  
 HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Book 8 Chapter 11
Strassburg was the Wittenberg of South-western Germany, and in friendly alliance with Zurich and Geneva.
Calvin was employed, with Bucer, Capito, and Sturm, as one of the commissioners of the city and Church of Strassburg, on several public colloquies, which were held during his sojourn in Germany for the healing of the split caused by the Reformation.
His sojourn there was embittered by the ravages of the pestilence in Strassburg, which carried away his beloved deacon, Claude Feray (Feraeus), his friends Bedrotus and Capito, one of his boarders, Louis de Richebourg (Claude's pupil), and the sons of Oecolampadius, Zwingli, and Hedio.
www.godrules.net /library/history/history8ch11.htm   (10603 words)

  
 History of the Christian Church, Schaff, 1910 edition with power search.
Strassburg was the Wittenberg of South-western Germany, and in friendly alliance with Zürich and Geneva.
Martin Bucer, the chief Reformer of the city, was the embodiment of a generous and comprehensive catholicity, and gave it expression in the Tetrapolitan Confession, which was presented at the diet of Augsburg in 1530.
His sojourn there was embittered by the ravages of the pestilence in Strassburg, which carried away his beloved deacon, Claude Féray (Feraeus), his friends Bedrotus and Capito, one of his boarders, Louis de Richebourg (Claude’s pupil), and the sons of Oecolampadius, Zwingli, and Hedio.
www.bible.ca /history/philip-schaff/8_ch11.htm   (16384 words)

  
 Strassburg Sock Night Splint Clinical Study and Review
The patients, using the Strassburg Sock night splint were told not to stretch during this treatment period.
The Strassburg Sock night splint takes full effect of the windlass mechanism of the plantar fascia to position it at its maximum anatomical length thereby allowing it to heal in the stretched position.
The Strassburg Sock night splint comes in two sizes, the regular fits a calf size to 16” around and the large fits calf sizes 16” to 21” around.
www.drnelsonclinic.com /strassburg_sock_study.htm   (684 words)

  
 Blog of Death: Robert Strassburg
Robert Strassburg, the founder of the Greater Miami Youth Symphony, died on Oct. 25 from complications of a stroke.
In the 1930s, Strassburg married Kathryn Ulanoff after they met on a pier at Coney Island, N.Y. His wife inspired him to write more than 1,000 poems during their 60-year marriage.
Strassburg moved to California in the early '60s to complete his doctoral studies.
www.blogofdeath.com /archives/000505.html   (359 words)

  
 Johannes Winter von Andernach (www.whonamedit.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The considerable bulk of Guinter’s translations is explained by his method, according to which, as he declared, he translated each day as much as his secretary could write out from dictation, after which Winter edited the version for publication.
He was a friend of the Strassburg reformists, particularly Matthias Zell (1477-1548) and his wife Katharina, and with Martin Butzer (1491-1551).
Although he continued his studies of the classical Greek physicians, producing a translation of the writings of Alexander of Tralles in 1549, and a revised edition in 1556, most of his later publications reflected his interest as a practicing physician.
www.whonamedit.com /doctor.cfm/214.html   (1611 words)

  
 ROBERT STRASSBURG COLLECTION OF ERNEST BLOCH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
THE ROBERT STRASSBURG COLLECTION OF ERNEST BLOCH is a fascinating and fact-filled compilation of manuscript material gathered by the noted educator, composer, conductor and musicologist, Dr. Robert Strassburg (1915-2003), focusing on the career and life of one of the most renowned composers of the 20th Century, Ernest Bloch (1880-1959).
Robert Strassburg's extensive research material (dating back to the late 1950s) on the career of Ernest Bloch (as well as his own career) is now housed in the Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts (17 boxes, 9 linear feet).
The Strassburg family chose the University of Florida, as the repository for this material, as a result of their contact with and respect for Dr. David Z. Kushner, the Head of Musicology and Music History in the University of Florida School of Music.
web.uflib.ufl.edu /spec/belknap/composers/bloch.htm   (3355 words)

  
 Genetic Multiplicity of the Human UDP-Glucuronosyltransferases and Regulation in the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Tukey ...
Strassburg CP, Manns MP and Tukey RH (1997a) Differential down regulation of the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A locus is an early event in human liver and biliary cancer.
Strassburg CP, Oldhafer K, Manns MP and Tukey RH (1997b) Differential expression of the UGT1A locus in human liver, biliary and gastric tissue.
Strassburg CP, Strassburg A, Nguyen N, Li Q, Manns MP and Tukey RH (1999b) Regulation and function of family 1 and family 2 UDP- glucuronosyltransferase genes (UGT1A, UGT2B) in human oesophagus.
molpharm.aspetjournals.org /cgi/content/full/59/3/405   (7152 words)

  
 Strassburg - Germany And Austria
This architecture was the first flowering of the Gothic race; they had no Homers; the flame found vent not y imaged words and vitalized alphabet; they vitalized stone, and their poets were minster-builders; their epics, cathedrals.
This is why one cathedral—like Strassburg, or Notre Dame—has a thousandfold the power of any number of Madeleines.
Ah, if there be, as the apostle vividly suggests, houses not made with hands, strange splendors, of which these are but shadows, that vast religious spirit may have been finding scope for itself where all the forces of nature shall have been made tributary to the great conceptions of the soul.
www.oldandsold.com /articles13/travel-121.shtml   (550 words)

  
 Strassburg Sock Night Splint for Plantar Fasciitis - Only $34.95
Plus, the Strassburg Sock night splint is much less expensive than most other styles of night splints.
The results of the study were; the mean recovery time for the patients using the Strassburg Sock night splint was 18.5 days, 97.6% recovered within 8 weeks, and of the patients using the Strassburg Sock night splint all of them were able to use it as prescribed.
This is a very important fact because in studies of other brands of night splints a significant number of patients did not complete the treatment due to the other brands of night splints being uncomfortable.
www.drnelsonclinic.com /strassburg_sock_night_splint.htm   (1837 words)

  
 Strassburg 1681
In 1681 a French army appeared in front of the walls of Strassburg, the cultural and economic center of the ELSASS (Alsace).
In the Treaty of Rijswijk 1697, the French unilateral annexion of Strassburg was internationally recognized.
put pressure on the protestant communities in France; the majority of Strassburg's Lutheran community (the city had been a center of the German protestant reformation) was reintegrated into the Catholic church.
www.zum.de /whkmla/military/17cen/strassburg1681.html   (281 words)

  
 Biography Martin Bucer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He was the leading reformer in the German city of Strassburg and made an enormous contribution to the Protestant movement.
He was the leading Reformer in the strategic German city of Strassburg, capital of the territory of Alsace.
Excommunicated, he sought refuge in Strassburg in 1523.
www.tlogical.net /biobucer.htm   (461 words)

  
 Strassburg Kaserne, Germany
Strassburg Kaserne is home to the 40th Engineer Battalion.
Strassburg is located adjacent to the village of Algenrodt, a part of the city of Idar-Oberstein.
Today, the Strassburg Combined Club has replaced what once was an indoor riding hall; the Chapel was another such hall.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/strassburg.htm   (220 words)

  
 Daily News Record: Lamar Apparel names Strassburg Sr. V-P. (Jack W. Strassburg)@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
NEW YORK -- Jack W. Strassburg has been named to the newly created position of senior vice-president of Lemar Apparel Group, Inc.
In his new capacity at Lemar, a major importer of tailored clothing from China, Strassburg's duties will include overseeing all merchandising, sourcing and product development, as well as major account sales.
He will be based in the firm's offices here, and also work out of the company's facilities in the Far East.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:3994669&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (172 words)

  
 strassburg sock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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www.amazingaccessoriesguide.com /34/strassburg-sock.html   (233 words)

  
 The Reformation in Strassburg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Typical of the Strassburg reformers is this statement from Bucer:
After the Schmalkaldic War, Strassburg submitted to Charles V. Bucer refused and went to England, where he ended his life as a professor of theology.
Came to Strassburg to be provost of a collegiate church of St Thomas.
www.idbsu.edu /courses/reformation/reformers/strassburg.shtml   (909 words)

  
 János Baranyai Decsi and his Adagia
It was published first in Strassburg in 1591 (BD-3/1) and reprinted - in a smaller size - in Wittenberg in 1595 (BD-3/2).
It was published by friends and students after the death of Johann Sturm (1507-1589), founder of the Strassburg Academy and rector of it from 1537 on (Strassburg 1590) (BD-11).
Strassburg) (BP), indicating that he either did not see it, or had only a copy without title page.
www.mek.iif.hu /porta/szint/tarsad/nyelvtud/adagia/adagia.htm   (8890 words)

  
 Georg Büchner biography
During his two happy years in Strassburg (1831 to 33) he became secretly engaged to Minna who remained the only woman in his life and, after his premature death, stayed single.
On 13 June the Darmstadt police issued a warrant for his arrest and from then on he was in constant danger of being forced back to Germany.
He lived on the proceeds from the translation of two plays by Victor Hugo and some financial support from his father, who was deeply worried at the direction which his son had taken.
dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/parade/abj76/PG/pieces/buchner.shtml   (1785 words)

  
 THE STRASSBURG SOCK [Testimonials]
I've been recommending it to other runners if they ever have the problem and I told my Doctor how much it has helped me in just a few days.
I have had plantar fasciitis for almost two years and had to give up the running program.
For me the Strassburg Sock was a medical miracle.
www.thesock.com /testimonials.html   (600 words)

  
 Strassburg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Strassburg was a German 223brt steam powered fishing vessel built in 1902.
In February 1924 she hit rocks and subsequently sank.
The boiler and other debris lie at the foot of the reef she hit.
homepage.ntlworld.com /rascarsbrook/Norway/strassburg.htm   (48 words)

  
 James Strassburg
The Strassburg team had the former Don Anderson Troyer ready near the end of 1999.
There is no doubt that the learning curve will be steep, but the Strassburg team seems up to the task.
The Strassburg’s team relies on the following sponsors to help get them to the track every week: Jimmy’s Bar, Power City Heating and Cooling, Sensational Tan, Donny and Mary, George’s and Son Auto, and last but certainly not least, Mom and Dad.
www.ransomvillespeedway.com /strassburg.htm   (391 words)

  
 Gottfried von Strassburg Biography / Biography of Gottfried von Strassburg Main Biography
He was not of noble lineage but a freeman, had a good education, moved in higher society, and was well versed in literature, German and French, and theology.
He was municipal secretary in his native Strassburg.
Each Biography is written by a biographical expert or professional educator and is a complete resource on the individual.
www.bookrags.com /biography-gottfried-von-strassburg   (234 words)

  
 Literary Encyclopedia: Gottfried von Strassburg
Little is known today of the life of Gottfried von Strassburg.
He is identified in the Manesse manuscript as “meister,” which indicates his high level of education which he probably received in Strassburg.
In the prologue to Tristan, he integrated the acrostic of his patron, Dieterich, perhaps a wealthy and educated Strassburg citizen.
www.litencyc.com /php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=5392   (145 words)

  
 John Calvin—From Birth to Strassburg (1509—1541)
The direct route to Strassburg was closed because Charles V and Frances I were at war, so Calvin was forced to go through Geneva, Switzerland.
It was during this time at Strassburg that Calvin came into contact with the German Reformation, especially with Martin Bucer.
He had a great appreciation for the Lutheran leaders, and felt closely allied to the Lutheran Church, although he was unfavorably impressed with the lack of discipline and with the dependence of the clergy upon the secular rulers.
www.thirdmill.org /files/english/html/ch/CH.Arnold.RMT.7.HTML   (3168 words)

  
 STRASSBURG family history and genealogy information .. Strassburg ancestry links
OVERVIEW -- As this genealogical help and research area is a new part of our website, and is currently under development..
genealogy software and family history research database for the Strassburg name will likely be included in the updates along with an automated form to submit data for Strassburg family history..
posting surname and ancestry data for Strassburg items as well as allowing the public to search for Strassburg details will remain free of charge.
www.museumstuff.com /zg.cgi?w=strassburg   (192 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Strasburg
Akten der Stadt Strassburg, I-X (Strasburg, 1879--); GLOECKLER, Gesch.
reichlaendische Staatakirchenrecht (Strasburg, 1884, 1888); Die alten Territorien des Elsass (Strasburg, 1896); Regesten der Bischoefe von Strassburg (Innsbruck, 1908--); LANDMANN, Das Schulwesen des Bistums Strassburg von 1802-1904 (Strasburg, 1908); VON BORRIES, Gesch.
der Stadt Strassburg (Strasburg, 1909); DE LA HACHE, La cathedrale de Strasbourg (Paris, 1910); Strassburger kathol.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/14313c.htm   (2029 words)

  
 Strassburg Kaserne, Idar-Oberstein, Germany
It consists of Smith Barracks (the main post) and the base operations area support teams of Strassburg in Idar-Oberstein and Neubrucke, near Birkenfeld.
1-94th FA is located on the Strassburg Kaserne above the sister cities of Idar-Oberstein, Germany and is an extension of the Baumholder Military Community.
The Kaserne is located within walking distance of the Edelsteinmein Mines and their surrounding nature preserves.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/idar-oberstein.htm   (308 words)

  
 (GCJCFA) Strassburg by travelfreak, sun4fun   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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You will have a nice visit to the castle of strassburg.
It is an easy short walk at the castle area with two stages and the final cache position.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?ID=137125   (672 words)

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