The Stoic Origins of Erasmus' Philosophy of Christ / / Ross Dealy.
This original and provocative engagement with Erasmus' work argues that the Dutch humanist discovered in classical Stoicism several principles which he developed into a paradigm-shifting application of Stoicism to Christianity. Ross Dealy offers novel readings of some lesser and well-known Eras...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Erasmus Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: A Philosophy beneath the Rhetoric
- Part I: The Fifteenth-Century Background: One-Dimensional Stoicism within Either/Or Mindsets
- Part II: Erasmus' Two-Dimensional Stoicism
- Part III: Stoic Natural Instinct and Christ's Fear of Death, De taedio Iesu
- Part IV: Larger Philosophical Issues
- Part V: Correcting a Thousand Years of Christology
- Part VI: Beyond Devotionalist Assumptions
- Part VII: Spiritual Warfare: Christianizing Katorthoma/ Kathekon: The Enchiridion militis christiani
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index