CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- TOURING EUROPE -- CHANGING ATTITUDES TOWARDS STUDYTOURS AMONG THE TRANSYLVANIAN ELITE -- FROM PADUA TO LEIDEN -- THE INFLUENCE OF DUTCH UNIVERSITIESON THE EDUCATION OF SEVENTEENTHCENTURYHUNGARIAN INTELLECTUALS -- BRIDGES TO KÖNIGSBERG -- THE ROLE OF ALBERT SZENCI MOLNÁRIN THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND POLITICALKNOWLEDGE AMONG THE EUROPEANCALVINIST PRINCIPALITIES IN THE EARLYSEVENTEENTH CENTURY -- HENRY OLDENBURGAND THE MINES OF HUNGARY -- ALCHEMY AND THE JESUITS -- MARTINUS CSELES, SJ, BROTHER JULIANUS,AND THE REDISCOVERY OF MAGNA HUNGARIA -- LOCAL ACCESS TO GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE -- HUNGARY AND TRANSYLVANIAAND THE EUROPEAN PUBLISHING CENTRESIN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY -- FOREIGN MUSICIANS AND THEIR INFLUENCEIN SIXTEENTH- AND SEVENTEENTH-CENTURYHUNGARY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.