The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 2357 to 2471, Volume 17

✍ Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus (editor); James M. Estes (editor); Charles Fantazzi (editor)

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 412
Series: Collected Works of Erasmus; 17
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

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).

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Map showing the principal places mentioned in volume 17
Letters 2357 - 2471
2357 / From Philippus Melanchthon - 2378 / To Bonifacius Amerbach
2379 / To Germain de Brie - 2395 / To Julius Pflug
2396 / From Nicolaus Olahus - 2415 / To Johann Koler
2416 / To the Reader - 2432 / To John (iii) More
2433 / From Simon Grynaeus - 2446 / To Helius Eobanus Hessus
2447 / To Lazare de Baïf - 2466 / To Nicolas Maillard
2467 / To Bonifacius Amerbach - 2471 / From Ambrosius Pelargus
Table of Correspondents
Works Frequently Cited
Short-Title Forms of Erasmus’ Works
Corrigenda for cwe 16
Index

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