Collected Works of Erasmus: Adages: I i 1 to I v 100, Volume 31 (eng)

Erasmus, Desiderius

ISBN 10: 1442631392 / ISBN 13: 9781442631397

Verlag: MY – University of Toronto Press, 1982

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LMKP45YECJ

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Collected Works of Erasmus: Adages: I i 1 to I v 100, Volume 31 (eng)
• Verlag: MY ? University of Toronto Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1982
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1442631392
• ISBN-13: 9781442631397
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: new
• Gewicht: 0,88 Kilogramm

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Inhaltsangabe

The Collected Works of Erasmus is providing the first complete translation of Erasmus' Adagia. This volume contains the initial 300 adages with notes that identify the classical sources and indicate how Erasmus' reading and thinking developed over the quarter-century spanned by the eight revisions of the original work.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536), a Dutch humanist, Catholic priest, and scholar, was one of the most influential Renaissance figures. A professor of divinity and Greek, Erasmus wrote, taught, and travelled, meeting with Europe’s foremost scholars. A prolific author, Erasmus wrote on both ecclesiastic and general human interest subjects.

Margaret Mann Phillips (1906-1987) was a British academic specializing in Renaissance literature and history.

R.A.B. Mynors is Corpus Christi Professor of Latin, Oxford University.