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Erasmus of Europe : the making of a humanist, 1467-1500

Title
Erasmus of Europe : the making of a humanist, 1467-1500 / R.J. Schoeck.
Author
Schoeck, Richard J.
Publication
Savage, Md. : Barnes & Noble Books, 1990.

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Description
xviii, 311 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
  • Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
  • Erasmus, Desiderius
  • 1500-1599
  • Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Netherlands > Biography
  • Humanists > Netherlands > Biography
  • Scholars, Medieval > Netherlands > Biography
  • Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern)
  • Humanists
  • Intellectual life
  • Scholars, Medieval
  • Humanisten
  • Netherlands > Intellectual life > 16th century
  • Netherlands
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-296) and indexes.
Contents
Out of the crucible: Erasmus and his age -- Family and birth -- Erasmus at school: Gouda, Deventer, 's-Hertogenbosch c 1471-c 1787 -- Early letters and poetry -- The monastery at Steyn c 1487-1492 -- De contemptu mundi, c 1488 -- In the Bishop's service, 1492-1495 -- Antibarbari -- The influence of Valla and Italian humanism -- Paris and its university -- Scholasticism at Paris -- Humanism at Paris -- Theological studies at Paris -- Erasmus the teacher -- The first trip to England, 1499 -- Adagiorum collectanea, 1500 -- Looking forwards.
ISBN
  • 0389209538
  • 9780389209539
LCCN
90021608
OCLC
  • ocm22625386
  • 22625386
  • SCSB-1919431
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library