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Erasmus.

Desiderius Erasmus was one of the most influential writers of his time and widely acclaimed as the principal Northern humanist. He was, however, not only a man of letters but also a shrewd observer of society, a sharp critic of the institutional church, and a scholar on the cutting edge of biblical...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rummel, Erika
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Editorial foreword; Preface; 1 'Read this by yourself and in secret' : Erasmus constructs his Life; 2 The fight against the barbarians: Erasmus's educational philosophy; 3 Pietas in public and private life; 4 Princes, popes and people: The social order; 5 Erasmus as biblical humanist; 6 Why Erasmus was no Lutheran: Christian scepticism and the importance of consensus; Epilogue: Erasmianism today; Notes; Select bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z