Erasmus Against War - Softcover

Desiderius Erasmus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9365970962 ISBN 13: 9789365970968

Verlag: Zinc Read, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Erasmus critiques the hypocrisy of rulers and clergy who claim divine justification for war while ignoring Christ's message of peace and love. He vividly describes the horrors of war—suffering, destruction, and the loss of innocent lives—to emphasize its futility and moral corruption. Instead of glorifying war as a means to power or justice, Erasmus advocates for diplomacy, reason, and compassion as the true paths to resolving conflicts. His writings against war resonate as a call for ethical leadership and the prioritization of human welfare. Though written in a time of frequent political and religious strife, Erasmus's plea for peace and his unwavering faith in the potential for human improvement remain profoundly relevant today, standing as a timeless critique of the human propensity for violence.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Zinc Read
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9365970962
• ISBN 13: 9789365970968
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 51
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