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Herculean labours : Erasmus and the editing of St. Jerome's letters in the Renaissance by Hilmar M. Pabel is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Herculean labours : Erasmus and the editing of St. Jerome's letters in the Renaissance about?
The first monograph in English on Erasmus of Rotterdam as an editor of St. Jerome, this book belongs to the growing scholarship on the reception of the Church Fathers in early modern Europe. Erasmus, like other Renaissance humanists, particularly admired Jerome (d. 419 or 420), and he expressed his admiration most conspicuously in his edition of Jeromea (TM)s letters. Proclaiming his editorial Herculean labours, Erasmus energetically promoted himself and his publication. Erasmusa (TM) self-promo
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hilmar M. Pabel
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Pub
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786613061201
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Religion, Poetry, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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