Cusanus-Edition

1927 - 2005

Nikolaus von Kues. Zeitgenössisches Stifterbild vom Hochaltar der Kapelle des St.-Nikolaus-Hospitals, Bernkastel-Kues.

Historical-critical edition of the philosophical, theological, mathematical, political and ecclesiastical writings as well as the sermons of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) based on the manuscript tradition. In addition to the edition of the Opera omnia, a Latin-German study edition (writings of Nicholas of Cusa in German translation) and the Acta Cusana - Quellen zur Lebensgeschichte des Nikolaus von Kues are published. These editions are published by Felix Meiner Verlag, Hamburg.

A complete list of all editions and publications in the Heidelberg Cusanus Edition can be found here (PDF).

To the Cusanus edition:

Report by Werner Beierwaltes: Die Cusanus-Edition der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften (external link)

Berichte über die Cusanus-Edition von 1927 bis 1959 (external Link) in the Annual Report of the Executive Secretary from the Academy's Annual Bulletin

 


Chairman of the Commission:

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Werner Beierwaltes

Head of Research (Cologne):

Dr. Hans Gerhard Senger

Employees (Cologne):

  • Dr. Marc-Aeilko Aris
  • Silvia Donati
  • Stefan Nottelmann
  • Dr. Heide Riemann

Head of Research (Trier):

Prof. Dr. Klaus Reinhardt

Employees (Trier):

  • Heidi Hein
  • Dr. Isabell Mandrella
  • Dr. Hermann Schnarr