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De lof der zotheid

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De lof der zotheid is een vertoog van beroemd Nederlands filosoof Desiderius Erasmus over de zotheid. Erasmus betoogt dat hoewel de goede deugd normaliter boven de zotheid (gekte, ondeugd) geplaatst wordt, de zotheid eigenlijk belangrijker is. Hiervoor voert hij vele argumenten aan, zoals dat het veel gezelliger is wanneer iedereen zich zot gedraagt, en dat vriendschappen alleen kunnen bestaan in ... Read more

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De lof der zotheid is een vertoog van beroemd Nederlands filosoof Desiderius Erasmus over de zotheid. Erasmus betoogt dat hoewel de goede deugd normaliter boven de zotheid (gekte, ondeugd) geplaatst wordt, de zotheid eigenlijk belangrijker is. Hiervoor voert hij vele argumenten aan, zoals dat het veel gezelliger is wanneer iedereen zich zot gedraagt, en dat vriendschappen alleen kunnen bestaan in
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In Praise of Folly

by Erasmus ...

The Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in June 1511. Inspired by previous works of the Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli, De Triumpho Stultitiae, it is a satirical attack on superstitions and other traditions of European society as well as on the Western Church.Erasmus revised and extended his work, which was originally ... Read more

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The Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in June 1511. Inspired by previous works of the Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli, De Triumpho Stultitiae, it is a satirical attack on superstitions and other traditions of European society as well as on the Western Church.Erasmus revised and extended his work, which was originally
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The Praise of Folly (Illustrated Edition)

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Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (October 28, 1466 July 12, 1536), known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian who was one of the most well known men of his time and, alongside Martin Luther, one of the first men whose writings spread across Europe as a result of the newly invented printing press. Erasmus was a classical scholar who wrote in a ... Read more

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Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (October 28, 1466 July 12, 1536), known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian who was one of the most well known men of his time and, alongside Martin Luther, one of the first men whose writings spread across Europe as a result of the newly invented printing press. Erasmus was a classical scholar who wrote in a
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In Praise of Human Folly

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Witty, influential work by one of the greatest scholars of the Renaissance satirizes the shortcomings of the upper classes and religious institutions. Required reading for humanities classes, this literary gem is ripe with vignettes and caricatures — with Folly, a metaphor for stupidity, the centerpiece. ... Read more

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Witty, influential work by one of the greatest scholars of the Renaissance satirizes the shortcomings of the upper classes and religious institutions. Required reading for humanities classes, this literary gem is ripe with vignettes and caricatures — with Folly, a metaphor for stupidity, the centerpiece.
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The Praise of Folly

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Dutch humanist and theologian. Erasmus was a classical scholar who wrote in a "pure" Latin style and enjoyed the sobriquet "Prince of the Humanists." He has been called "the crowning glory of the Christian humanists." Using humanist techniques for working on texts, he prepared important new Latin and Greek editions of the New Testament. These raised questions that would be influential in the ... Read more

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Dutch humanist and theologian. Erasmus was a classical scholar who wrote in a "pure" Latin style and enjoyed the sobriquet "Prince of the Humanists." He has been called "the crowning glory of the Christian humanists." Using humanist techniques for working on texts, he prepared important new Latin and Greek editions of the New Testament. These raised questions that would be influential in the
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A Handbook on Good Manners for Children

De Civilitate Morum Puerilium Libellus

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When did you last tell your children to put their hand over their mouth when they yawn? When did you last suggest that when they are introduced to someone they should shake hands firmly and look them in the eye? Do you suggest that they should wait until everyone is served before they eat rather than hoover up the best bit for themselves? Do you demand that your young daughter dress decorously ... Read more

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When did you last tell your children to put their hand over their mouth when they yawn? When did you last suggest that when they are introduced to someone they should shake hands firmly and look them in the eye? Do you suggest that they should wait until everyone is served before they eat rather than hoover up the best bit for themselves? Do you demand that your young daughter dress decorously
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The Praise of Folly

by Erasmus ...

In Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in 1511. Inspired by previous works of the Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli's De Triumpho Stultitiae, it is a satirical attack on superstitions and other traditions of European society as well as on the western Church.nErasmus revised and extended his work, which was originally written ... Read more

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In Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in 1511. Inspired by previous works of the Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli's De Triumpho Stultitiae, it is a satirical attack on superstitions and other traditions of European society as well as on the western Church.nErasmus revised and extended his work, which was originally written
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Against War

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The Treatise on War, of which the earliest English translation is here reprinted, was among the most famous writings of the most illustrious writer of his age. Few people now read Erasmus; he has become for the world in general a somewhat vague name. Only by some effort of the historical imagination is it possible for those who are not professed scholars and students to realize the enormous force ... Read more

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The Treatise on War, of which the earliest English translation is here reprinted, was among the most famous writings of the most illustrious writer of his age. Few people now read Erasmus; he has become for the world in general a somewhat vague name. Only by some effort of the historical imagination is it possible for those who are not professed scholars and students to realize the enormous force
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In Praise of Folly

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Considered one of the most important works of literature in Western Civilization, Desiderius Erasmus's essay In Praise of Folly is a classic satirical work in the style of the ancients, in which the Goddess of Folly extols the virtues of frivolousness and indulgence of one's passions and then turns to a satirical examination of Christian piousness. In a humorously satirical way, the work examines ... Read more

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Considered one of the most important works of literature in Western Civilization, Desiderius Erasmus's essay In Praise of Folly is a classic satirical work in the style of the ancients, in which the Goddess of Folly extols the virtues of frivolousness and indulgence of one's passions and then turns to a satirical examination of Christian piousness. In a humorously satirical way, the work examines
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In Praise of Folly

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Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466- 1536), known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, or simply Erasmus, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher, and theologian. Erasmus was a classical scholar and wrote in a pure Latin style. Among humanists he enjoyed the sobriquet "Prince of the Humanists", and has been called "the crowning glory of the Christian humanists". Using ... Read more

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Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466- 1536), known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, or simply Erasmus, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher, and theologian. Erasmus was a classical scholar and wrote in a pure Latin style. Among humanists he enjoyed the sobriquet "Prince of the Humanists", and has been called "the crowning glory of the Christian humanists". Using
... Read more
Handbook of the Militant Christian

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Handbook of the Militant Christian (Latin: Enchiridion militis Christiani), which has also been translated as Handbook of a Christian Knight and The Manual of a Christian Knight, is a work written by Dutch scholar Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam in 1503. First published in English in 1533 by William Tyndale, this is the 1962 English edition by John Patrick Dolan.During a stay in Tournehem, a ... Read more

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Handbook of the Militant Christian (Latin: Enchiridion militis Christiani), which has also been translated as Handbook of a Christian Knight and The Manual of a Christian Knight, is a work written by Dutch scholar Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam in 1503. First published in English in 1533 by William Tyndale, this is the 1962 English edition by John Patrick Dolan.During a stay in Tournehem, a
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The Praise of Folly

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"The Praise of Folly", is a classical satire written by Desiderius Erasmus, the great Dutch writer and philosopher of 16th-century Medieval Europe, about the merits of foolishness which can be easily applied to our day and age.In "The Praise of Folly" Erasmus crafted the character of Folly, the daughter of the great gods, Plutus and Youth. In the essay, "The Praise of Folly", she introduces ... Read more

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"The Praise of Folly", is a classical satire written by Desiderius Erasmus, the great Dutch writer and philosopher of 16th-century Medieval Europe, about the merits of foolishness which can be easily applied to our day and age.In "The Praise of Folly" Erasmus crafted the character of Folly, the daughter of the great gods, Plutus and Youth. In the essay, "The Praise of Folly", she introduces
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