The Correspondence of Erasmus - Letters 1535-1657, Volume 11

These letters detail Erasmus' responses to Catholic critics of his work.

About the author

Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536), a Dutch humanist, Catholic priest, and scholar, was one of the most influential Renaissance figures. A professor of divinity and Greek, Erasmus wrote, taught, and travelled, meeting with Europe’s foremost scholars. A prolific author, Erasmus wrote on both ecclesiastic and general human interest subjects.

Alexander Dalzell is professor emeritus of classics at the University of Toronto (Trinity College).
Charles G. Nauert is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Missouri-Columbia. His publications have dealt with various aspects of Renaissance humanism, mainly north of the Alps.

Summary

These letters detail Erasmus' responses to Catholic critics of his work.

Product details

• Authors: Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus
• Assisted by: Alexander Dalzell (Translation)
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.02.1994
• EAN: 9780802005366
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-0536-6
• No. of pages: 476
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 184 mm x 44 mm
• Weight: 1342 g
• Series: Collected Works of Erasmus; Collected Works of Erasmus
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous