Publisher's Synopsis
""The Epistles of Erasmus: From His Earliest Letters to His Fifty-First Year Arranged in Order of Time V3"" is a book that compiles the letters of the famous humanist scholar, Desiderius Erasmus, from his earliest correspondence to his fifty-first year. The letters are arranged chronologically, providing readers with a unique insight into the life and thoughts of Erasmus during this period. The book is edited by Francis Morgan Nichols, who has carefully selected and annotated the letters to provide context and clarity to the reader. This volume is the third in a series of books that compile the letters of Erasmus, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Renaissance, humanism, or the life and works of Erasmus himself.In Three Volumes. Erasmus Or Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch Humanist, Born Rotterdam. He Was Ordained Priest Of The Roman Catholic Church And Studied At The Univ. Of Paris. Erasmus' Influence Began To Be Felt In Europe After 1500. It Was Exercised Through His Personal Contacts, His Editions Of Classical Authors, And His Own Writings. He Was Acquainted With Most Of The Scholars Of Europe And His Circle Of Friends Was Especially Large In England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.