Collected Works of Erasmus: Literary and Educational Writings, 3 and 4

by Erasmus

Erasmus was above all an educator, and his writings as a teacher and theorist give him a claim to be regarded as the greatest figure in the history of education since antiquity. By the decade of the i32os, he had become the leading spokesman for the cause of humanistic education in Europe.

The five translations in Collected Works of Erasmus 23 and 26 reflect Erasmus' main ideas about education: concern for the most desirable and effective...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802055214
• ISBN13: 9780802055217
• Release Date: December 1985
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 7.0" x 10.1"