Collected Works of Erasmus: Patristic Scholarship, Volume 61

by Erasmus

Of all the church Fathers, Erasmus preferred St Jerome, for in him he found the perfect combination of 'bonae litterae' and 'philosophia Christi, ' which were to become the two fundamental concepts of the Erasmian reform program. This volume is devoted to Erasmus' edition of the works of St. Jerome, including his letters and a variety of other writings, and, most important, Erasmus' Life of Jerome. As a work of patristic scholarship, this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802027601
• ISBN13: 9780802027603
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 10.1"