Collected Works of Erasmus
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Desiderius Erasmus
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Edited by:
John W. O'Malley
and Louis Perraud
About this book
Ten pieces of Erasmus' writing on spiritual and pastoral topics. The highlight of the volume is the long-awaited translation of Institution of Christian Matrimony.
Author / Editor information
Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536), a Dutch humanist, Catholic priest, and scholar, was one of the most influential Renaissance figures. A professor of divinity and Greek, Erasmus wrote, taught, and travelled, meeting with Europe’s foremost scholars. A prolific author, Erasmus wrote on both ecclesiastic and general human interest subjects.
O'Malley John W. :
John W. O'Malley, S.J., is professor in the Department of Church History at the Weston Jesuit School of Theology.Perraud Louis :
Louis A. Perraud is Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Idaho.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Introduction
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Prayer to Jesus, Son of the Virgin / Precatio ad virginis filium lesum
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Paean in Honour of the Virgin Mother / Paean Virgini Matri dicendus
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Prayer of Supplication to Mary, the Virgin Mother, in Time of Trouble / Obsecratio ad Virginem Matrem Mariam in rebus adversis
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The Lord's Prayer / Precatio dominica
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Liturgy of the Virgin Mother Venerated at Loreto / Virginis Matris apud Lauretum cultae liturgia
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Prayer to the Lord Jesus for Peace in the Church / Precatio ad Dominum lesum pro pace ecclesiae
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Some New Prayers / Precationes aliquot novae
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A Comparison of the Virgin and the Martyr / Virginis et martyris comparatio
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Letter of Comfort in Adversity / Epistola consolatoria in adversis
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The Institution of Christian Matrimony / Institutio christiani matrimonii
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Works Frequently Cited
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Short-Title Forms for Erasmus' Works
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Index
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Backmatter
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