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Written in 1509 and published 1511, this is Erasmus's best-known work, being a satirical attack on the traditions of the Catholic Church and popular superstitions.
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This Norton Critical Edition provides a wide selection of Erasmus's writings, translated from the Latin into fresh, modern, and witty English. Adams has made these selections to emphasize the humane, rather than the doctrinaire, side of the first and greatest humanist.
About the Author:
Desiderius Erasmus was a Dutch humanist and theologian. He was a classical scholar who wrote in “pure” Latin style. Erasmus combined vast learning with a fine style, humour, moderation, and tolerance.
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- PublisherEcho Library
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1406851795
- ISBN 13 9781406851793
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages64
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