The Catholic Counter Reformation and Commentaries Written by Otto Jr. of Nostitz (1608-1665) in the Books of His Library

Abstract

The article tries to introduce the problem of reading perception of the protestant books by the catholic readers after the end of the Thirty Years War. Accordingly, the problem is demonstated on the reader's notes in the books of the captain of Lower Silesian county Schweidnitz-Jauer Otto Jr. of Nostitz (1608-1665).

Keywords

• Catholic Counter Reformation
• Reader's Notes
• Reading Perception
• Culture of Reading
• History of Libraries
• Otto of Nostitz
• Lower Silesia
• Jawor