In "Erasmus Against War," Desiderius Erasmus presents a poignant critique of militarism and the moral implications of warfare, countering the prevalent jubilation surrounding conquest in Renaissance……続きを見る
Dit boek is bijzonder waardevol voor lezers die geïnteresseerd zijn in de historische wortels van menselijke waarden en de dynamiek van de Renaissance. Erasmus' scherpe observaties en zijn vermogen ……続きを見る
This sixteenth-century religious satire by a Renaissance critic and theologian is “a masterpiece of humor and wise irony” (Johan Huizinga, Dutch historian).
At the onset of his hugely successful sat……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
In "Een twaalftal samenspraken" presenteert Desiderius Erasmus een serie dialogen die diep ingaan op ethische, sociale en religieuze thema's van zijn tijd. De literaire stijl is kenmerkend voor de h……続きを見る
Self-deception poses longstanding and fascinating paradoxes. Philosophers have questioned whether, and how, self-deception is even possible; evolutionary theorists have debated whether it is adaptiv……続きを見る
Erasmus' services to a new way of learning took various forms. He wrote school-books, bringing out his view that boys were kept too long over grammar, and ought to begin reading some good author as ……続きを見る
Desiderius Erasmus was a very human man. A humanist, who was no more humane than the rest of the wits and cynics of his time, there was in him a plenty of human weaknesses and uglinesses. Neverthele……続きを見る
Erasmus' services to a new way of learning took various forms. He wrote school-books, bringing out his view that boys were kept too long over grammar, and ought to begin reading some good author as ……続きを見る
We get some sense of things which were moving deeply in Erasmus' life from his "Manual of a Christian Knight." We find here a characteristic criticism of religious forms taking the place of religiou……続きを見る
De lof der Geneeskunde is een publieke redevoering van Desiderius Erasmus. In de redevoering zet Erasmus uiteen wat hij deugdelijk vindt aan de geneeskundige praktijk en waarvoor deze praktijk lof v……続きを見る
Erasmus reached England after a stay in Italy early in the summer of 1510. Soon afterwards, in Thomas More's house at Bucklersbury, he rapidly wrote his famous satire, the Encomium Moriae, or "Prais……続きを見る
De Lof der Zotheid is een boek geschreven door de humanist Erasmus die leefde in het laatste gedeelte van vijftiende en het begin van de zestiende eeuw. Hij wordt gezien als de wegbereider van de Re……続きを見る
The Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus was the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, as well as the first editor of the New Testament. A classical scholar that wrote in a pure Latin style, Er……続きを見る
Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. The Praise of Folly is perhaps his best-known work. Origina……続きを見る
