The Apophthegmes Of Erasmus (1877)

By Erasmus and Erasmus Desiderius

Book Overview

The Apophthegmes of Erasmus is a book written by Nicolas Udall in 1877. The book is a collection of witty and insightful sayings, or apophthegms, by the renowned Dutch philosopher and theologian, Desiderius Erasmus. The apophthegms cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, human nature, and morality, and are presented in their original Latin with English translations. The book also includes a biography of Erasmus, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the man behind the quotes. Overall, The Apophthegmes of Erasmus is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ideas and the wisdom of one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance period.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165815133
• ISBN13: 9781165815135
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"