Lech Szczucki

Prof. Lech Szczucki (1933 – 19 November 2019) [1] was a Polish historian of philosophy and culture, particularly noted since the 1960s for his work on the Polish Brethren. He was a professor emeritus of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), Institute of Philosophy and Sociology. A regular member of the Warsaw Scientific Society, a member of the Society for the Promotion and Propagation of Sciences. A former editor of "Archivum", and now on the Program Committee.[2] Prof. Szczucki was awarded the Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science for explaining the cultural ties between Central and Western Europe in a monumental edition of the correspondence of Andrzej Dudycz, the 16th-century thinker, religious reformer and diplomat.[3]

Selected works

History of philosophy and religion:

  • Szczucki, Lech, ed. Filozofia i mysl spoleczna XVI wieku. Warsaw, 1978.
  • Szczucki, Lech, et al., eds. Socinianism and its Role in the Culture of the XVIth to XVIIIth Centuries. Warsaw, 1983.
  • Szczucki, Lech, J. Domański, and Z. Ogonowski. Zarys dziejow filozofii w Polsce: wieki XIII-XVII. Warsaw, 1989.
  • Szczucki, Lech. Nonkonformisci religijni XVI i XVII wieku. Studia i szkice. Warsaw, 1993.
  • Szczucki, Lech. Ket XVI. szazadi eretnek gondolkodo: Jacobus Palaeologus es Christian Franken. Budapest, 1980.
  • Szczucki, Lech and Janusz Tazbir, eds. Literatura arianska w Polsce XVI wieku; antologia. Warsaw, 1959.
  • Szczucki, Lech, ed. Mysl filozoficzno-religijna reformacji XVI wieku. Warsaw, 1972.
  • Szczucki, Lech, ed. Nauczanie filozofii w Polsce w XV-XVIII wieku: zbior studiow. Wroclaw, 1978.
  • Szczucki, Lech. W kregu myslicieli heretyckich. Wroclaw, 1972.
  • ed. Szczucki, Lech. Wokol dziejow i tradycji arianizmu. Zbior studiow. Warsaw, 1971.

Editions and translations of Latin works:

  • Szczucki, Lech, and Juliusz Domanski, eds. Jacobus Palaeologus. Disputatio scholastica. Utrecht, 1994.
  • Szczucki, Lech, and Tiburti Szepessy, eds. Andreas Dudithius. Epistolae. 2 vols. Budapest, 1992.
  • Szczucki, Lech, et al., eds. Marcin Czechowic. Rozmowy chrystyjanskie [I colloqui cristiani]. Warsaw, 1979.
  • Szczucki, Lech. Marcin Czechowic, 1532–1613: Studium z dziejow antytrynitaryzmu polskiego XVI wieku. Warsaw, 1964.
  • Szczucki, Lech, ed. Christophori Sandii. Bibliotheca antitrinitariorum. Varsoviae, 1967.
  • Szczucki, Lech, Halina Gorska, and Krystyna Wilczewska. Cztery broszury polemiczne z poczatku XVII wieku. Warsaw, 1958.
  • Szczucki, Lech and Janusz Tazbir, eds. Epitome colloquii Racoviae habiti anno 1601. Varsoviae, 1966.
  • Szczucki, Lech, ed. Michal Servet, 1511–1553; wybor pism i dokumentow. Warsaw, 1967.

Articles and Conference papers:

  • a large selection of articles and papers in Polish, English, German and Italian.

References
  1. "Gazeta.pl - Polska i świat - wiadomości | informacje | wydarzenia".
  2. Archivum (biography in Polish)
  3. "FNP Prize 2014 Recipients Chosen". 30 October 2014.
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