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Jan Łaski or Johannes à Lasco (1499 – 8 January 1560) was a Polish Calvinist reformer. Owing to his influential work in England (1548–1553) during the English Reformation , he is known to the English-speaking world by the Anglicised form John à Lasco (or less commonly, John Laski ).
Learn about the life and work of Jan Łaski, a prominent Protestant reformer and organizer of religious communities in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Discover how he was influenced by his uncle, his travels, and his humanistic education.
contribution to the Reformed churches. In Reformed and Presbyterian churches: Reformed churches in eastern Europe. …an influential Reformed theologian in Jan Łaski (d. 1560), the Counter-Reformation reduced Reformed churches to the status of a small sect in Poland by the 17th century.
Portret Jana Łaskiego, drzeworyt Feliksa Zabłockiego na podstawie rysunku Jana Matejki. Jan Łaski herbu Korab, znany też jako: Joannes a Lasco, Jan z Łaska, Lascius, (ur. 1499 w Łasku, zm. 8 stycznia 1560 w Pińczowie) – początkowo ksiądz katolicki, prepozyt kapituły katedralnej poznańskiej w latach 1506–1512 [1], proboszcz ...
Jan Łaski (1456 in Łask – 19 May 1531 in Kalisz, Poland) was a Polish nobleman, Grand Chancellor of the Crown (1503–10), diplomat, from 1490 secretary to Poland's King Casimir IV Jagiellon and from 1508 coadjutor to the Archbishop of Lwów.
Overview. Jan Łaski. (1499—1560) Quick Reference. (Eng., John of Lasco, John the Younger; Fr., Johannes à Lasko; 1499–1560), Polish Calvinist reformer. Łaski was the son of Yaroslav, a fairly well-to-do nobleman of central Poland, who became ... From: Łaski, Jan in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation »
Ł ASKI, JAN AND JAN (LASCO) Uncle and nephew. Jan, chancellor and primate of Poland; b. Ł aski, Poland, 1456; d. Kalisz, Poland, May 19, 1531. After completing his education in Poland and abroad, he held various spiritual offices, becoming chancellor in 1503.
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