Dulce bellum
Desiderius Erasmus
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Perhaps the earliest piece of pacifist writing from the west. - Erasmus' sharp and moving treatise against war: from the Latin proverb DULCE BELLUM INEXPERTIS. - 'War's lovely - if you're not involved', or ( the succinct Latin is near-untranslatable) ' huzza for war - for others'
Product Details
Price
$10.00
Publisher
Lulu.com
Publish Date
June 18, 2013
Pages
94
Dimensions
5.83 X 0.19 X 8.27 inches | 0.27 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781291459616
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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.