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Erasmus : The Education of a Christian Prince with the Panegyric for Archduke Philip of Austria
by Erasmus and Lisa Jardine
Overview
This is a new student edition of Erasmus' crucial treatise on political theory and also contains a new, excerpted translation from his Panegyric. The Education of a Christian Prince is one of the most important "advice-to-princes" texts published in the Renaissance and was dedicated to Charles V. It is a strongly pacifist work in which Erasmus sought to ensure that the prince governed justly and benevolently. This edition also includes an original introduction, a chronology of the life and work of Erasmus, and a comprehensive guide to further reading.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780521588119
- ISBN-10: 0521588111
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: August 1997
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 181
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