The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 2803 to 2939, Volume 20

by Erasmus and Desiderius Erasmus

In the months covered by this volume, Erasmus experienced sharply deteriorating health and thoughts of approaching death, although he remained active in the promotion of good causes and the defence of his good name. The seemingly imminent threat of religious civil war in Germany affected Erasmus in two ways. First, he made up his mind to leave Germany and return to his native Brabant. However, the arrival in 1533 of a formal invitation from Queen...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148750585X
• ISBN13: 9781487505851
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.2" x 10.0"