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Edmund J. Campion Montaigne, Rabelais, and Marot as readers of Erasmus
Engels | 166 pagina's | Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, NY [etc.] | 1995
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Sarah B. Pomeroy Pythagorean women
their history and writings
This book discusses the principles that Pythagoras established for family life in Archaic Greece, such as constituting a single standard of sexual conduct for women and men. Among the Pythagoreans, women played an important role and participated actively in the philosophical life. While Pythagoras encouraged women to be submissive to men, his reasoning was based on the desire to preserve harmony in the home. This book provides English translations of all the earliest extant examples of literary...
Engels | 172 pagina's | The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore | 2013
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Stephen Greenblatt The swerve
how the Renaissance began
Engels | 356 pagina's | The Bodley Head, London | 2011
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Willis Goth Regier Erasmus and the New Testament
an exhibition at The Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 5 may - 6 august 2016
Non-fictie
Engels | 38 pagina's | The Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Ill. | 2016
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Jonathan I. Israel Spinoza, life and legacy
Non-fictie
Engels | 1313 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom | 2023
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Laura Dassow Walls Henry David Thoreau
a life
Engels | 615 pagina's | The University of Chicago Press, Chicago | 2017
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The Cambridge companion to Seneca
Engels | 361 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, New York, NY | 2015
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Emily R. Wilson The greatest empire
a life of Seneca
"The life and works of Seneca pose a number of fascinating challenges. For one thing, how can we reconcile the bloody, passionate tragedies, with the prose works advocating a life of Stoic tranquility? An even more challenging question is, how are we to reconcile Seneca the Stoic philosopher, the man of principle, who advocated a life of calm and simplicity, with Seneca the man of the moment, who amassed a vast personal fortune in the service of an emperor seen by many, at the time and afterwards,...
Engels | 253 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2014
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Ernst Wolff Martin Versfeld
a South African philosopher in dark times
Dit boek over Martin Versfeld (1909-1995), één van Zuid-Afrika's grootste filosofen die pleitte voor een ethiek van eenvoud, gebaseerd op middeleeuwse theologie en oosterse wijsheid, is een uitnodiging om met hem na te denken over recht en uitbuiting, cultuurverschil en menselijke natuur, religie en milieu, tijd en verbondenheid.
Non-fictie
Engels | 223 pagina's | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2021
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Robert B. Bennett Romance and reformation
the Erasmian spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for measure
Engels | 189 pagina's | University of Delaware Press [etc.], Newark [etc.] | 2000
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