Erasmus and the Emotions of Death

Abstract This article investigates the presence of emotion, primarily fear, in Erasmus’ work on death and dying. How did Erasmus approach the fear of death, how did he believe people should face this fear, and what were his own personal beliefs on the matter? These questions are addressed here. The...

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Main Author: Raeburn, Gordon D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2020
In: Erasmus studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 151-173
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Ars moriendi
B Death
B Reformation
B Emotion
B Humanism
B Erasmus
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