Erasmus;

by T.A. Dorey

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Summary

TABLE OF 1.) Erasmus and the classics by Margaret Mann Phillips -- 2.) Erasmus as a satirist by A.E. Douglas -- 3.) The letters of Erasmus by J.W. Binns -- 4.) biblical scholar and reformer by B. Hall -- 5.) The Latinity of Erasmus by D.F.S. Thomson -- 6.) The Middle Ages, Erasmus and the modern reader by T.A. Dorey. . . . . . This volume contains chapters on the importance of Erasmus as an interpreter of the Classics, as a satirist, and as a writer of letters. There is an account of his work as a Biblical scholar and religious reformer, an examination of his linguistic style, and a discussion of the Medieval background and the significance of Erasmus to our own times

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