Desiderius Erasmus Julius

hoe Paus Julius II bij de hemelpoort aanklopt, maar door Petrus niet wordt binnengelaten

Kritische dialoog van de Nederlandse humanist (1469-1536) over paus Julius II.

Non-fictie

Nederlands | 95 pagina's | Donker, Rotterdam | 2004

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Niccolò Machiavelli The prince

Need to seize a country? Have enemies you must destroy? In this handbook for despots and tyrants, the Renaissance statesman Machiavelli sets forth how to accomplish this and more, while avoiding the awkwardness of becoming generally hated and despised. "Men ought either to be well treated or crushed, because they can avenge themselves of lighter injuries, of more serious ones they cannot; therefore the injury that is to be done to a man ought to be of such a kind that one does not stand in fear of...

Engels | 172 pagina's | Penguin Classics, an imprint of Penguin Books, London | 2014

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