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All The Familiar Colloquies Of Desiderius Erasmus, Of Roterdam, Concerning Men, Manners, And Things
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PhilosophyMedieval & Renaissance HistoryLetters & Essays
ISBN13: 9781270776550
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Nov 1 2011
Pages: 616
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.24 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Afrikaans
All The Familiar Colloquies Of Desiderius Erasmus, Of Roterdam, Concerning Men, Manners, And Things is a seminal work offering insight into Renaissance thought and social customs. Desiderius Erasmus, a towering figure of the era, presents a series of dialogues that explore a wide range of topics, from religious practices and education to social etiquette and the foibles of human nature. Written in Afrikaans, this translation makes Erasmus's wit and wisdom accessible to a wider audience.
The Colloquies provide a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the 16th century, offering readers a chance to engage with the ideas that shaped modern Europe. Through lively conversations and astute observations, Erasmus critiques the shortcomings of his time while championing the values of reason, tolerance, and humanism. This edition preserves the historical and literary value of Erasmus's work, making it an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the Renaissance period.
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