<p>A special feature of this volume is the first fully annotated translation of Erasmusβ <em>Catalogues Iucubrationum</em> (Ep 1341 A), an extremely important document for the study of Erasmusβ life and works and of the controversies they aroused.</p>
The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 1356 to 1534, Volume 10
β Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus; Alexander Dalzell; R.A.B. Mynors
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 537
- Series
- Collected Works of Erasmus; 10
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In the letters 1523-4, Erasmus' mounting anger at the authors of these attacks goes hand in hand with his slowly formed decision to publish a book against Luther on free will.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Map showing the principal places mentioned in volume 10
Letters 1356 to 1400
Letters 1400 to 1450
Letters 1450 to 1500
Letters 1500 to 1534
Table of Correspondents
Works Frequently Cited
Short-Title Forms for Erasmus' Works
Index
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