The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 1535-1657, Volume 11 by Desiderius Erasmus

The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 1535-1657, Volume 11

Collected Works of Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus with Alexander Dalzell (Translator)

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For readers fascinated by the intricate dance of 16th-century politics, theology, and intellectual debates, The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 1535-1657, Volume 11 offers a captivating glimpse into the tumultuous world of Desiderius Erasmus, as he navigates the treacherous waters of Catholic and Protestant criticism, revealing the complexities of a man torn between faith and conviction.

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The Peasant's War in Germany and his own ill-health combined to keep Erasmus confined to the city of Basel during 1525, but he was still able to maintain an active correspondence spanning all of Europe. In the preceding year, he had published De l...

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