George Buchanan

<p><i>George Buchanan: Glasgow Quatercentenary Studies 1906</i> commemorates the four-hundredth anniversary of the birth of George Buchanan (1506-1582) the renowned Scottish humanist scholar and political theorist. This collection edited by George Neilson brings together scholarly essays reflecting on Buchanan's life work and enduring influence. Buchanan a pivotal figure in the Scottish Reformation and a tutor to Mary Queen of Scots and James VI left a lasting legacy through his writings on political thought history and literature.</p> <p>The studies delve into various aspects of Buchanan's career from his contributions to education and literature to his involvement in the political upheavals of his time. This volume offers valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural landscape of 16th-century Scotland highlighting Buchanan's role as a key figure in the European Renaissance and his continuing relevance to modern scholarship.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>