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Author Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.

Title The Erasmus reader / edited by Erika Rummel.

Imprint Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1990.
Descript 376 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Brief outline of his life = Compendium vitae -- Catalogue of his works = Catalogus lucubrationum -- The antibarbarians = Antibarbarorum liber -- On education for children = De pueris instituendis -- On good manners = De civilitate -- The Ciceronian = Dialogus Ciceronianus -- The handbook of the Christian soldier = Enchiridion militis christiani -- Praise of folly = Moriae encomium -- Letter to Dorp : letter 337 -- The Luther affair : letters 980, 1033, 1202 -- Julius excluded from heaven = Dialogus Julius excluses e coelis -- Shipwreck = Naufragium (from the Colloquies) -- The education of a Christian prince = Institutio principis christiani -- A complaint of peace = Querela pacis -- On the war against the Turks = De bello turcico -- One ought to be born a king or a fool = Aut regem aut fatuum nasci oportere (from the Adages).
Note Based on the Collected works of Erasmus.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Alt Author Rummel, Erika, 1942-
ISBN 0802068065
9780802068064
LC CARD # cn 90094710