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Erik Anton Heinrichs is a cultural historian of late medieval and early modern Europe, focusing especially on the medical and religious history of German-speaking lands. His dissertation offers a cultural history of plague remedies and plague advice literature during the expansion of vernacular print, medical consumerism and the Reformation. His teaching interests include all aspects of early modern Europe, medieval and Renaissance medicine, the Catholic and Protestant Reformations, Europe and the Middle East (1000-1800), and all periods of German history.
Erik Heinrichs
Field: Early Modern Europe
Graduate Year: Ph.D. June 2009
Dissertation Title: The Plague Cure: Physicians, Clerics and the Reform of Healing in Germany, 1473-1650
Advisor: Prof. Steven Ozment
Degrees: A.M. History, Harvard University; B.A. History and German, Marquette University
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erik.heinrichs [at] gmail.com
