Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction ix
4. Prayer to Jesus, Son of the Virgin / Precatio ad virginis filium lesum 1
5. Paean in Honour of the Virgin Mother / Paean Virgini Matri dicendus 17
6. Prayer of Supplication to Mary, the Virgin Mother, in Time of Trouble / Obsecratio ad Virginem Matrem Mariam in rebus adversis 39
7. The Lord's Prayer / Precatio dominica 55
8. Liturgy of the Virgin Mother Venerated at Loreto / Virginis Matris apud Lauretum cultae liturgia 79
9. Prayer to the Lord Jesus for Peace in the Church / Precatio ad Dominum lesum pro pace ecclesiae 109
10. Some New Prayers / Precationes aliquot novae 117
11. A Comparison of the Virgin and the Martyr / Virginis et martyris comparatio 153
12. Letter of Comfort in Adversity / Epistola consolatoria in adversis 185
13. The Institution of Christian Matrimony / Institutio christiani matrimonii 203
14. Works Frequently Cited 439
15. Short-Title Forms for Erasmus' Works 444
16. Index 449
17. Backmatter 458