β Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus; James M. Estes; Charles Fantazzi
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Volume 18 in the Collected Works of Erasmus series covers the period from 1 April 1531 to 30 March 1532. The most persistent theme in the letters is the fear, to which Erasmus had long been prey, that the religious strife in Germany and Switzerland would eventually lead to armed conflict.
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Map showing the principal places mentioned in volume
LETTERS 2472 TO 2634
Latin text of Ep 2563A
TABLE OF CORRESPONDENTS
WORKS FREQUENTLY CITED
SHORT-TITLE FORMS FOR ERASMUSβ WORKS
Index
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
<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>
<p>This volume includes Erasmusβs correspondence for the months April 1532 to April 1533.</p>
<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), at which the first of many attempts to achieve a negotiated settlement of the religious division in Germany came to a rancoro
<p>An exchange of letters between Juan de Vergara and Diego LΓ³pez ZΓΊΓ±iga which bears on the controversy then raging between Erasmus and ZΓΊΓ±iga is included as an appendix to this volume.</p>
<p>This final volume of the Correspondence subseries of the <i>Collected Works of Erasmus</i> includes the letters from Erasmusβ final years.</p>
<p>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.</p>