Encounters with a radical Erasmus : Erasmus' work as a source of radical thought in early modern Europe /

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An engaging look at Erasmus' theological, philosophical and socio-political influence, Encounters with a Radical Erasmus will prove useful to scholars of humanism, theology, the Reformation and Renaissance.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bietenholz, Peter G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009
Series:Erasmus studies.
Subjects:
Erasmus, Desiderius, > -1536 > Influence.
Erasmus, Desiderius, > -1536 > Criticism and interpretation > History.
Erasmus, Desiderius, > -1536.
1500-1699
Radicalism > Europe > History > 16th century.
Radicalism > Europe > History > 17th century.
Authors and readers > Europe > History > 16th century.
Authors and readers > Europe > History > 17th century.
Radicalisme > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Radicalisme > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Écrivains et lecteurs > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Écrivains et lecteurs > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Authors and readers.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Radicalism.
Europe.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Sebastian Franck scrutinizes Erasmus' Annotationes to the New Testament
  • Mining antitrinitarian ore from Erasmus' New Testament
  • Peace and war according to Erasmus' New Testment
  • The Castello circle : religious toleration and radical reasoning
  • Erasmus, his mistress folly, and the garden of Epicurus
  • Doctoring the truth : Cardano's Erasmian physic for the Libertins
  • Epicureanism, scepticism, and libertinage in early modern France
  • Radical echoes of Erasmus in seventeenth-century England
  • The taste of Erasmian spice in some classics of early modern literature
  • Conclusion.

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