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Desiderius Erasmus's 'Erasmus Against War' is a seminal work that critiques the violence and chaos brought about by war. Written in a persuasive and eloquent style, the book explores the devastating……続きを見る

The Praise of Folly is a treatise written by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and it is a satirical attack on superstitions, various traditions of European society and on the Latin Church. The Praise……続きを見る

Dutch thinker and theologian Desiderius Erasmus played a key role in the development of humanism during the Renaissance and early modern periods. In Against War, Erasmus mounts a stunningly lucid an……続きを見る

Congregations celebrate various rites and rituals as a way of commemorating the significant life events and experiences of their members. By blessing something or someone, God’s presence is invoked ……続きを見る

Considered one of the most important works of literature in Western Civilization, Desiderius Erasmus's essay, "Praise of Folly", is a classic satirical work in the style of Lucian, the ancient Greek……続きを見る

Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential……続きを見る

Theodor W. Adorno (1903–1969) was one of the twentieth century’s most important thinkers. In light of two pivotal developmentsーthe rise of fascism, which culminated in the Holocaust, and the standa……続きを見る

Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin of Inequality among Mankind, published in 1755, is a vastly influential study of the foundations of human society, including the economic inequalities it tends to ……続きを見る

Achtung Gesundheit: die Russen kommen! Das neue Wissen im Bereich Gesundheit kommt aus Russland. Informationsmedizin, ein ganzheitlicher Ansatz zur Lebensoptimierung. Keine Magie oder Mystik, sonder……続きを見る

There's been a curious upsurge in interest about the afterlife lately, but we're too often limited in our concept of heaven. The reality is we all do have questions about heaven: What does a resurre……続きを見る

Zwei Männer und zwei Frauen brechen in der Schweiz zu Fuß zu einer ungewöhnlichen Pilgerschaft auf: Sieben Monate später wollen sie Weihnachten in Jerusalem feiern. Unterwegs durch Krisengebiete und……続きを見る

Desiderius Eramsus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and Classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at Cambridge. An influential figure in the Protestant ……続きを見る

Erasmus' Familiar Colloquies grew from a small collection of phrases, sentences, and snatches of dialogue written in Paris about 1497 to help his private pupils improve their command of Latin. Twent……続きを見る

Erasmus of Rotterdam wrote the essay The Praise of Folly during a week at Sir Thomas More's estate in Bucklersbury. He later refined and extended the piece. In it he personifies Folly as a god, whos……続きを見る

Things have changed. The Truth has not. The 1950's are gone forever. The days of the Sunday school attendance award and the much-loved Sunday school picnic have faded into oblivion. Yet some youth m……続きを見る

A chance meeting with a homeless man marks the beginning of enlightening and soul searching conversations with Garnet's Spirit Guide answering all of the probing questions we all want to know about ……続きを見る

Do you desire to be successful? Do you have a dream? Is your dream facing challenges? Yes, you are the right person for this book. Dreams tend to go through the wilderness where dreamers are stuck i……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Praktische (Ethik, Ästhetik, Kultur, Natur, Recht, ...), Note: 1,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Institut für Religions-und Mi……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie des 20. Jahrhunderts / Gegenwart, Note: 1,3, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Department für Philosophie), Veranstaltu……続きを見る

Erasmus yearned to make the Bible an effective instrument of reform in society, church, and everyday life. To this end, he composed the Paraphrases, in which the words of Holy Scripture provide the ……続きを見る

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Theologie - Historische Theologie, Kirchengeschichte, Note: 2,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Heilige Florian. Man kennt ihn an Hausfassaden oder a……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Theologie - Biblische Theologie, Note: 2,0 , Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Katholische Fakultät), Veranstaltung: 'Geh also! Ich bin mit de……続きを見る

Among the most important of Erasmus’ contributions to Christian humanism were his Greek text, new Latin translation, and annotations of the New Testament, an implicit challenge to the authority of t……続きを見る

For All Women Who Want Faith that Engages Their Hearts and Minds God has given every woman the ability to have an extraordinary faith--one that involves both the heart and the mind. Yet many women's……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie des 19. Jahrhunderts, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Institut für Religions- und Missionswissenschaft), Veranstaltun……続きを見る

Das essential bietet eine ideengeschichtliche Erkundung moderner Konzepte von Design. Es schlägt Positions- und Kursbestimmungen für ein zukunftsfähiges Design vor und diskutiert Aspekte des engen u……続きを見る

This is the third book and it continues the saga of the author's spiritual awakening that began when he was confronted on the street by a homeless man named Albert who turned out to be a wise spirit……続きを見る

Erasmus yearned to make the New Testament an effective instrument of reform in society, church, and everyday life, and to this end he composed the Paraphrases, in which the words of Holy Scripture p……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie der Antike, Note: 1,5, Universität Hildesheim (Stiftung) (Institut für Philosophie), Veranstaltung: Einführung in die antike ……続きを見る

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Religionspsychologie, Note: 1,0, Universität Hamburg (Psychologisches Institut II der Universität Hamburg), 85 Quellen im Literaturverzeic……続きを見る