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The Essential Works of Thomas More: Essays, Prayers, Poems, Letters & Biographies: Utopia, the History of King Richard III, Dialogue of Comfort Agains

The Essential Works of Thomas More: Essays, Prayers, Poems, Letters & Biographies: Utopia, the History of King Richard III, Dialogue of Comfort Agains

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ISBN10: 802727348X
ISBN13: 9788027273485
Publisher: Musaicum Books
Published: Aug 29 2021
Pages: 628
Weight: 1.83
Height: 1.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Essential Works of Thomas More offers an expansive examination of the myriad themes that More explored, showcasing a distinctive blend of political thought, religious doctrine, and humanist belief. This anthology deftly highlights the range of literary styles--from the satirical prose of 'Utopia' to the solemnity of treatises, letters, and dialogues--reflecting More's place in the rich tapestry of Renaissance literature. The collection stands as a testament to his profound influence, with standout pieces prompting deep reflection on societal structures, ethics, and individual conscience, all seamlessly woven together for an engaging reading experience. The contributing editors, including William Roper, who provide insights into More's contributions, collectively illuminate his enduring legacy within historical and cultural contexts. By aligning the anthology with the humanist renaissance that swept through Europe, these editors capture the dynamic interplay between More's works and the socio-political currents of his time. The inclusion of Roper, a close contemporary of More, ensures that the depictions carry an authenticity and intimacy, allowing readers to engage with the philosophical underpinnings of More's oeuvre through the multifaceted lenses of those who knew him best. A must-read for both enthusiasts of Renaissance thought and newcomers alike, this anthology invites readers to engage with the complexity and depth of More's contributions. This collection not only provides a comprehensive insight into the era's pivotal intellectual movements but also cultivates a deeper appreciation for the dialogue between past and present ideations. Ideal for educational purposes, it presents an invaluable opportunity to explore the diverse perspectives that shaped and continue to influence Western philosophical and political discourse.

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