Charles Christopher Mierow (1883–1961) was an American academic and classical scholar. He had a Princeton Ph.D. in classical languages and literature, and was known as a translator. In years the 1923-1924 and 1925-1934 he was president of

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. He was appointed professor of biography at Carleton College, a position he held from 1935 to 1951.

Works

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The Origin And Deeds Of The Goths ''De origine actibusque Getarum'' (''The Origin and Deeds of the Getae oths'), commonly abbreviated ''Getica'', written in Late Latin by Jordanes in or shortly after 551 AD, claims to be a summary of a voluminous account by Cassiodorus of the o ...

'' of

Jordanes Jordanes (), also written as Jordanis or Jornandes, was a 6th-century Eastern Roman bureaucrat widely believed to be of Gothic descent who became a historian later in life. Late in life he wrote two works, one on Roman history ('' Romana'') a ...

. *The letters of

St. Jerome Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is com ...

. Vol. 1: Letters 1–22, translated by Charles Christopher Mierow, introduction and notes by Thomas Comerford Lawler, 1963Published posthumously. (

Ancient Christian Writers Ancient Christian Writers: the works of the Fathers in translation (abbreviated as ACW) is a book series with English translations of works by early Christian writers. The translations are made from Latin and Greek.Vol. 16 is translated from Classic ...

, 33) *Charles Christopher Mierow, ed. The Deeds of Frederick Barbarossa. By

Otto of Freising Otto of Freising ( la, Otto Frisingensis; c. 1114 – 22 September 1158) was a German churchman of the Cistercian order and chronicled at least two texts which carries valuable information on the political history of his own time. He was Otto I ...

and his continuator, Rahewin; translated and annotated with an introduction by Charles Christopher Mierow with the collaboration of Richard Emery, reprinted from the 1956 edition o
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Others

*Charles Christopher Mierow (1956). ''The Hallowed Flame''. Principia Press of Illinois. *Charles Christopher Mierow (1959). ''Saint Jerome: The Sage of Bethlehem''. Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing Company.

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