{
    "system": "GoGuides Verified Text",
    "api_version": "verified-text-v1",
    "status": "ok",
    "response_type": "verified_text_record",
    "source_key": "britannica_1911",
    "source_title": "Encyclopaedia Britannica (1911)",
    "license_code": "public_domain",
    "attribution": null,
    "license_url": null,
    "chunk_id": "1911:faber:2c4a71e7e55e",
    "title": "FABER",
    "section": null,
    "hash_alg": "sha256",
    "hash_sha256": "402184866696fb41c04725c357399007e66621b1fc57c4121e3be55fff612b96",
    "normalizer": {
        "name": "ggnorm",
        "version": "1.0"
    },
    "verified_text": "faber, basil (1520--c. 1576), lutheran schoolmaster and theologian, was born at sorau, in lower lusatia, in 1520. in 1538 he entered the university of wittenberg, studying as _pauper gratis_ under melanchthon. choosing the schoolmaster's profession, he became successively rector of the schools at nordhausen, tennstadt (1555), magdeburg (1557) and quedlinburg (1560). from this last post he was removed in december 1570 as a crypto-calvinist. in 1571 he was appointed to the raths-gymnasium at erfurt, not as rector, but as director (_vorsteher_). in this situation he remained till his death in 1575 or 1576. his translation of the first twenty-five chapters of luther's commentary on genesis was published in 1557; in other ways he promoted the spread of lutheran views. he was a contributor to the first four of the _magdeburg centuries_. he is best known by his _thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae_ (1571; last edition, improved by j.h. leich, 1749, folio, 2 vols.); this was followed by his _libellus de disciplina scholastica_ (1572). see wagenmann and g. muller in herzog-hauck's _realencyklopadie_ (1898). (a. go.*)",
    "source_url": "https://archive.org/details/EB1911WMF",
    "observed_at": "2026-02-08 18:42:53",
    "integrity": {
        "hash_check": "match",
        "hash_scope": "full_normalized_text",
        "computed_sha256": "402184866696fb41c04725c357399007e66621b1fc57c4121e3be55fff612b96"
    },
    "machine_use": {
        "read": true,
        "cite": true,
        "decision": "verified_public_domain_text"
    },
    "goguides_data_license": "https://www.goguides.com/data-license",
    "goguides_data_license_version": "2.0",
    "documentation": {
        "white_paper_url": "https://www.goguides.com/white-paper.php",
        "pdf_url": "https://www.goguides.com/whitepapers/goguides-ai-source-clearance-white-paper.pdf"
    }
}