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See also:CAMERARIUS, See also:JOACHIM (1500-1574) , See also:German classical See also:scholar, was See also:born at See also:Bamberg on the 12th of See also:April 1500. His See also:family name was Liebhard, but he was generally called Kammermeister, previous members of his family having held the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:- CHAMBERLAIN (0. Fr. chamberlain, chamberlenc, Mod. Fr. chambellan, from O. H. Ger. Chamarling, Chamarlinc, whence also the Med. Lat. cambellanus, camerlingus, camerlengus; Ital. camerlingo; Span. camerlengo, compounded of 0. H. Ger. Chamara, Kamara [Lat.
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSEPH (1836— )
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE (1828– )
- CHAMBERLAIN, SIR NEVILLE BOWLES (1820-1902)
chamberlain (camerarius) to the bishops of Bamberg. He studied at See also:Leipzig, See also:Erfurt and See also:Wittenberg, where he became intimate with See also:Melanchthon. For some years he was teacher of See also:history and See also:Greek at the gymnasium, See also:Nuremberg. In 1530 he was sent as See also:deputy for Nuremberg to the See also:diet of See also:Augsburg, where he rendered important assistance to Melanchthon in See also:drawing up the See also:Confession of Augsburg. Five years later he was commissioned by See also:Duke See also:Ulrich of See also:Wurttemberg to reorganize the university of See also:Tubingen; and in 1541 he rendered a similar service at Leipzig, where the See also:remainder of his See also:life was chiefly spent. He translated into Latin See also:Herodotus, See also:Demosthenes, See also:Xenophon, See also:Homer, See also:Theocritus, See also:Sophocles, See also:Lucian, Theodoretus, Nicephorus and other Greek writers. He published upwards of 150 See also:works, including a See also:Catalogue of the Bishops of the See also:Principal See also:Sees; Greek Epistles; Accounts of his Journeys, in Latin See also:verse; a Commentary on See also:Plautus; a See also:treatise on See also:Numismatics; See also:Euclid in Latin; and the Lives of Helius Eobanus See also:Hessus, See also:George of See also:Anhalt and See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip Melanchthon. His Epistolae Familiares (published after his See also:death) are a valuable contribution to the history of his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time. He played an important See also:part in the Re-formation See also:movement, and his See also:advice was frequently sought by leading men. In 1535 he entered into a See also:correspondence with See also:Francis I. as to the possibility of a reconciliation between the See also:Catholic and See also:Protestant See also:creeds; and in 1568 See also:Maximilian II. sent for him to See also:Vienna to consult him on the same subject. He died at Leipzig on the 17th of April 1574.
See See also:article by A. Horawitz in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie; C. See also:Bursian, See also:Die Geschichte der klassischen Philologie in Deutschland (1883); J. E. See also:Sandys, Hist. Class. Schol. (ed. 1908), ii. 266.
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