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Desiderius Erasmus
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1534 Edition.
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This Book Is In Latin. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of…
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Perhaps the earliest piece of pacifist writing from the west. - Erasmus' sharp and moving treatise against war: from the Latin proverb DULCE BELLUM INEXPERTIS. - 'War's lovely - if…
The Complaint of Peace is a book written by the famous Renaissance scholar and philosopher, Erasmus of Rotterdam. The book is a powerful critique of war and its devastating effects…
The story begins with Folly, praising herself endlessly, arguing that life would be dull without her. Praise of Folly is a satirical attack on superstitions and other traditions of European…
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This is the story of adventure and survival in the distant future. The earth has been devastated by a meteor strike, causing the great oceans to flood, followed by disease…
Epistolae Familiares: Ad Bonifacium Amerbachium (1779) est liber qui continet epistolas Desiderii Erasmi ad Bonifacium Amerbachium scriptas. Erasmus, qui fuit humanista et theologus, scripsit epistolas in lingua Latina et eas…
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A Merry Dialogue Declaringe the Properties of Shrowde Shrews and Honest Wives, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost…
Praise of Folly by Dutch humanist and scholar Desiderius Erasmus is considered one of the most important works of literature in Western Civilization. The essay is a classic satirical work…
Expressing Their Philosophical, Civil, And Military Notions; Representing Their Humor Genius, Wit, And Manners, And Exhibiting A Choice Variety Of Curious And Improving Anecdotes Of Their Lives.
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A satire on the pretensions of Erasmus’s contemporaries in the Church and philosophy
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