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COLLECTED WORKS OF ERASMUS: APOPHTHEGMATA [2 VOLUME SET] Translated and Annotated
by Erasmus, Desiderius & Elaine Fantham & Betty I. Knott (Ed. )
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1442641665
- ISBN 13
- 9781442641662
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2014. Hardcover. 1442641665 . Very minor shelfwear to books with faint bump to 1 corner of each volume. DJs have minor shelfwear. ; This final volume in the Literary and Educational Writings contains diverse woks spanning a generation. They demonstrate Erasmus' skill in applying classical rhetoric to contemporary Christian needs. Four are short rhetorical pieces; the next group illustrates facets of Erasmus' classical scholarship and includes several works that bear witness to Erasmus' friendship with Thomas More. The last and most expansive piece in the volume, the Lingua, has not previously been translated into English. This work represents Erasmus' growing criticism of his theological position by both Catholics and reformers. ; Collected Works of Erasmus 37-38; Vol. 37-38; 1056 pages .
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- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26890
- Title
- COLLECTED WORKS OF ERASMUS: APOPHTHEGMATA [2 VOLUME SET] Translated and Annotated
- Author
- Erasmus, Desiderius & Elaine Fantham & Betty I. Knott (Ed. )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1442641665
- ISBN 13
- 9781442641662
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- 1442641665, Humanist, Renaissance Studies, Erasmus, Latin Literature, Classical Greek & Roman
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humanism; Renaissance Studies;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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