András Bodor and the History of Classical Studies in Transylvania in the 20th Century

This volume focusses on the life and academic heritage of András Bodor (1915-1999), a classicist from Transylvania. Based on a large number of unpublished documents and the major works of Bodor, the book reconstructs the life of a classicist from the periphery of Europe, a region that changed many t...

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Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Oxford Archaeopress 2020
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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents Page
List of Figures
Introduction
Research history and sources
Acknowledgements
Biographies and historiographic reflections
History of classics before András Bodor in Transylvania
The life of András Bodor
From Suatu (Magyarszovát) to Oxford: the beginnings (1915-1937)
The Oxford Years
From Theology to Classics
In the Service of Universities
András Bodor, the Classicist: His Work and Legacy
The so-called 'Geto-Dacian' Period
Roman History, Art and Religion
The History of Ancient Napoca
Ancient Slavery
Figure 33. Sarmizegetusa Regia during restoration in the 1980s (source: https://cercetare.dacica.ro/
accessed: 15.03.2020).
Figure 34. A letter from Wolfgang Haase to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 35. The ANRW series (buchfreunde.de
open access).
Figure 36. Plan of ancient Napoca (after Diaconescu 2004).
Figure 37. Masaoki Doi and András Bodor in Cluj at the end of the 1980s (photo: with the kind permission of the Bodor family).
Conclusions
Sumar
Összefoglaló
Annexes: the Academic Correspondence of András Bodor
Figure 38. J.H. Weatherall's letter confirming Bodor as a student at Manchester College, Oxford (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 39. A letter from Johannes Irmscher to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 40. 1-2. Postcard of Steven Runciman (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 41. 1-2. A letter from Wolfgang Haase to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 42. 1-2. A letter from Kurt Horedt to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 43. Conference invitation to András Bodor from Tokyo (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 44. A letter from Wolfgang Haase to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 45. A letter from Wolfgang Haase to András Bodo (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 46.1-2. A letter from Sheppard Frere to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 47. A letter from András Bodor to Sheppard Frere (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 48. A letter from Sheppard Frere to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 49. A letter from Masaoki Doi to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár)
Figure 50. 1-2. A letter from Peter Fraser to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 51. A letter from Sheppard Frere to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 52. 1-2. A letter from András Bodor to Peter Fraser (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 53. A letter from Peter Fraser to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 54. 1-2. A letter from András Bodor to Peter Fraser (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 55. A letter from Stephen Johnson to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 56. 1-2. A letter from András Bodor to Masaoki Doi (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 57. 1-2. A letter from Sheppard Frere to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Figure 58. 1-2. A letter from Sheppard Frere to András Bodor (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
Bibliography of András Bodor
I. Academic works (volumes, studies, articles)
II. Manuals, courses, maps
III. Translations
IV. Popularising articles
V. Reviews, book presentations
VI. Notes, obituaries, reports
VII. Works about András Bodor
References
Index
List of Figures
Introduction
Research history and sources
Acknowledgements
Biographies and historiographic reflections
History of classics before András Bodor in Transylvania
The life of András Bodor
From Suatu (Magyarszovát) to Oxford: the beginnings (1915-1937)
Figure 1. Suatu, Magyarszovát and its Unitarian church (photo: the author).
Figure 2. The house of the Bodor family in Magyarszovát, Suatu in the early 1990s (photo: Bodor family archives with the kind permission of István Bodor).
Figure 3. Medieval frescoes from the Unitarian Church of Magyarszovát, Suatu (photo: György Sebestyén Székely).
Figure 4. The János Zsigmond Unitarian Gymnasium from Cluj in the interwar period (photo: http://greenstone.bjc.ro/
accessed: 15.03.2020).
Figure 5. Portrait of Constantin Daicoviciu, doyen of Romanian classical studies and archaeology in Cluj (photo: despteti.ro (open access
accessed: 15.03.2020).
Figure 6. Constantin Daicoviciu, as president of Babeș-Bolyai University (photo: ubbcluj.ro
accessed: 15.03.2020).
Figure 7. J.H. Weatherall's letter in which Bodor was informed that he had received a two-year scholarship to Oxford (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár).
The Oxford Years
Figure 8. Bodor's room at Manchester College, Oxford. George Berkeley (1685-1753) also lived and studied in that room (photo: the author).
Figure 9. András Bodor and a panoramic view of Oxford in 1938 (photo: Bodor Collection in the possession of István Bodor
with the kind permission of the family)
Figure 10. András Bodor with his colleagues and professors at Manchester College in 1938 (photo: from the photographic archives of Harris Manchester College, with the special permission of the Library).
Figure 11. András Bodor with his colleagues and professors at Manchester College in 1939 (photo: from the photographic archives of Harris Manchester College, with the special permission of the Library).
Figure 12. András Bodor in the garden of Manchester College, Oxford (photo: Bodor Collection in the possession of István Bodor
with the kind permission of the family).
Figure 13. András Bodor with a friend in England during his visits to Unitarian communities (photo: Bodor Collection in the possession of István Bodor
with the kind permission of the family).
Figure 14. Portrait of J.H. Weatherall at Harris Manchester College by Edward Halliday (photo: from the photographic archives of Harris Manchester College, with the special permission of Susan Killoran).
Figure 15. Friends and colleagues of András Bodor in Oxford from India, Ireland, and the UK (photo: Bodor Collection in the possession of István Bodor
with the kind permission of the family).
Figure 16. Portrait of András Bodor as a graduate student (photo: Bodor Collection in the possession of István Bodor
with the kind permission of the family).
From Theology to Classics
Figure 17. András Bodor as teacher in the Unitarian High School in the 1940s (photo: photographic collection of the Unitarian High School).
Figure 19. András Bodor and his wife Klára Antónya at their wedding in 1943 (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection
with the kind permission of the family and Lehel Molnár)
Figure 18. András Bodor and his wife Klára Antónya at their wedding in 1943 (photo: Archives of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church, Bodor Collection

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