<p>Many of the letters in this volume, which covers the period August 1530 to March 1531, reflect Erasmus' anxieties over events at the Diet of Augsburg (June-November 1530).</p>
The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 2204 to 2356, Volume 16
β Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus; James M. Estes; Alexander Dalzell
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 468
- Series
- Collected Works of Erasmus; 16
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The letters in this volume reflect Erasmusβ anxiety about the endemic warfare in Western Europe, the advance of the Ottoman Turks into Europe, and the increasing threat of armed conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Germany.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Map showing the principal places mentioned in volume
Letters 2204 to 2356
2204 / To Janus Cornarius β 2240 / From Claudius Cantiuncula
2241 / To FranΓ§ois Bonvalot β 2276 / From Andrea Alciati
2277 / To Johann von Botzheim β 2312A / To Jacopo Sadoleto
2313 / From Caspar Ursinus Velius β 2356 / To Viglius Zuichemus and Karel Sucket
Erasmusβ Illness in 1530
Table of Correspondents Works Frequently Cited Short-Title Forms for Erasmusβ Works Corrigenda for CWE 15 Index
Table of Correspondents
Works Frequently Cited
Short-Title Forms for Erasmusβ Works
Corrigenda for CWE 15
Index
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