The Miraculous Versatility of Apophthegms

Apophthegms circulated not only in collections, but also as parts of all sorts of texts. This article explores the relation between apophthegm and context in passages from Erasmus’ correspondence, Declarationes (1532), and Ecclesiastes (1535). From the point of view of the reader, the apophthegm is...

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Main Author: ter Meer, Tineke L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Erasmus studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 73-91
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Erasmus apophthegms context argutia correspondence philosophy Ecclesiastes
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)