Childhood and youth; a humanist in the monastery; the hard apprenticeship of freedom; Paris, the attractions and burdens of a tutorship; England, a second homeland; Paris and Louvain, from the "adages" to the "panegyric"; an introduction to the devout life - the handbook of the Christian soldier; Italy and the return to the sources; a religious pamphlet - the "Praise of folly"; from the "Foundations of the abundant style" to "The education of the Christian prince"; the "New testament"; the age of gold; from Louvain to ...
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Childhood and youth; a humanist in the monastery; the hard apprenticeship of freedom; Paris, the attractions and burdens of a tutorship; England, a second homeland; Paris and Louvain, from the "adages" to the "panegyric"; an introduction to the devout life - the handbook of the Christian soldier; Italy and the return to the sources; a religious pamphlet - the "Praise of folly"; from the "Foundations of the abundant style" to "The education of the Christian prince"; the "New testament"; the age of gold; from Louvain to Antwerp via Basel and Cologne; polemics at Louvain and relaxation at Anderlecht; Erasmus and Luther - the clash of two reforms; settled in Basel; Basel - the daily round of work; the "colloquies" - chronicle of an era; from "The institution of marriage" to the "Ciceronian"; Christ served first; Freiburg - a voluntary exile; Freiburg - the final harvest; return to Basel - farewells; the personality of Erasmus; appraisal of a life's work - literature, peace, philosophy of Christ; the Erasmian message - from the critique of Christianity to critical Christianity.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780631169291.