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    Jakub Wujek (1541 – 27 April 1597) was a Polish Jesuit, religious writer, Doctor of Theology, Vice-Chancellor of the Vilnius Academy and translator of...
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    The Jakub Wujek Bible (Polish: Biblia Jakuba Wujka) was the main Polish Bible translation used in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland from...
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    Jakub Wujek Square (Polish: Plac Jakuba Wujka) is a circular garden square and a roundabout in Szczecin, Poland. It is placed on the axis of Przerwy-Tetmajera...
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  • Wujek (literally "uncle," in Polish) can refer to: Wujek Coal Mine, a mine where 9 workers were killed during a famous 1981 strike Jakub Wujek, a 16th-century...
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  • 1996), Polish footballer Jakub Wróbel (born 1993), Polish footballer Jakub Wujek (1541–1597), Polish Jesuit, religious writer, Jakub Wygodzki (1856–1941)...
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    the new translation of the Jesuit Jakub Wujek (c.1540 - Kraków 1593) that became known as the Jakub Wujek Bible. Wujek criticized the Leopolita and non-Catholic...
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    voiceless postalveolar fricative ([ʃ]) sound. It was for example used in the Jakub Wujek Bible. Some authors have used it in German at the beginning of words...
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    Claudiopolitanum. The first rector of the college was the Polish Jesuit priest Jakub Wujek. Academia Cladiopolitana had a university statute, having the royal right...
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    thinkers of the Polish renaissance, including Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski and Jakub Wujek. Since his consecrator is unknown and some of the bishops alive today...
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  • Leszek. Fenenna's name was chosen from the Bible (later translated by Jakub Wujek), as one of the two wives of Elkanah, father of the Prophet Samuel. This...
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    Counter-Reformation. Important biblical translations of this period include the Polish Jakub Wujek Bible (Biblia Jakuba Wujka) from 1535, and the English King James/Authorized...
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    in Polish"). The earliest treatise on Polish orthography was written by Jakub Parkosz [pl] around 1470. The first printed book in Polish appeared in either...
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    the communion of Rome. His end is obscure. According to the Jesuit, Jakub Wujek, he was strangled by a nephew (Giorgio, son of Alphonso) at Gyulafehérvár...
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    was also mentioned by Marcin Bielski and his son Joachim and by priest Jakub Wujek together with other gods worshipped by Poles. Sermones per circulum anni...
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    Baden-Württemberg, Germany Muggensturm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Jakub Wujek (1541–1597), author of one of the oldest translations of the Bible into...
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    Guagnini, Maciej Stryjkowski, Marcin and Joachim Bielski, and the priest Jakub Wujek. Maciej Miechowita, who copied information from Długosz, did not agree...
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    of humanist instruction. Preacher Piotr Skarga and Bible translator Jakub Wujek count among prominent Jesuit personalities. Catholic efforts to win the...
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    seen in numerous bible translations, the most famous being the Wujek's Bible by Jakub Wujek, published in 1599. The nobility, however, cared about more than...
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  • founding of a Jesuits' College in the city in 1571, under the rectorship of Jakub Wujek. This institution gained the right to award academic degrees in 1611...
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    of higher education in the Polish Kingdom. Among its professors were Jakub Wujek and Piotr Skarga. By 1595 there were more than 600 students, and their...
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    the Collegium Academicum Claudiopolitanum was the Polish Jesuit priest Jakub Wujek. The institution had the rights to confer the university/academic titles...
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  • literature – The Phoenix Nest, Brevis commentarius de Islandia (Jónsson), Jakub Wujek Bible 1594 in literature – The Unfortunate Traveller (Nashe), Theatrum...
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  • interpretation with his contemporary Jakub Wujek, a Jesuit and the translator of the first Catholic Polish version of the Bible. Wujek freely took from the Brzeska...
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  • in Kraków or perhaps the first translator of the Bible into Polish, Jakub Wujek. A Latin text, approved by the Holy See, was released from the press...
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    collection of Roman Catholic sermons and Bible commentaries (postil) by Jakub Wujek translated from Polish to Lithuanian by Mikalojus Daukša and first published...
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  • Martin Kromer, primate Stanisław Karnkowski and Jesuits Piotr Skarga and Jakub Wujek. Key dates and events marking the beginning of counter-reformation in...
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  • Piotr Skarga (1536–1612), the first rector of the University of Vilnius, Jakub Wujek (1541–1597), and Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (1595–1640). From 1397 to...
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    Testament into the Silesian language from the 16th-century Polish language Jakub Wujek Bible. For the sake of this translation the translator developed a specific...
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    Jacobo Ledesma. The postil, translated from the Polish translation by Jakub Wujek, was published in 1595, and became one of the means to fight paganism...
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    translations as Martin Luther's into German (the New Testament, 1522), Jakub Wujek's into Polish (1599, as revised by the Jesuits), and William Tyndale's...
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