Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments x
5. 1. First Steps: Erasmus' Greek Studies 1
6. 2. The Years of Apprenticeship: Erasmus' Translations from Libanius and Euripides 21
7. 3. A Friendly Competition: More's and Erasmus' Translations from Lucian 49
8. 4. The Cambridge Years: Plutarch's Moralia 71
9. 5. Philology, the Handmaiden of Theology: The Translation and Annotation of the New Testament 89
10. 6. The Theologian's Parerga: Isocrates, Galen, Xenophon 103
11. 7. Working for the Cause: Study Aids and Exhortations 127
12. Conclusion 133
13. Notes 137
14. Index and Chronology of Erasmus' Translations, Editions of Greek Authors, and Study Aids 171
15. Bibliography 175
16. Index 179