M. Antonii Mureti Scripta Selecta, Vol. 1: Orationes, Praefationes (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition) - Softcover

Marc-Antoine Muret

 
9780483229891: M. Antonii Mureti Scripta Selecta, Vol. 1: Orationes, Praefationes (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition)

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This book is a collection of six orations delivered by Marc Antoine Muret (1526-1585), a French humanist and classical scholar known for his eloquence and erudition. The orations were delivered at various times during Muret's career, and they cover a wide range of topics, including the importance of education, the nature of true eloquence, the relationship between philosophy and rhetoric, and the moral virtues. Muret was a master of Latin prose, and his orations are a testament to his skill as a stylist and a rhetorician. In addition to their literary merits, the orations also provide valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural life of the Renaissance. Muret was a man of wide learning, and his orations are full of references to ancient and modern authors. He was also a keen observer of human nature, and his orations are full of insights into the human condition. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Renaissance, in classical scholarship, or in the art of rhetoric. Muret's orations are a testament to the power of words to educate, persuade, and inspire.

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ISBN 10:  0483283800 ISBN 13:  9780483283800
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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