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The education of a Christian prince

Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536., Born, Lester Kruger, 1903-1969.

Year: 1968, c1964.

Publisher: Norton.

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Frontmatter

INTRODUCTION

I. The Political Theories of Erasmus

II. The Education of a Christian Prince

III. Ancient Theories of Statecraft

IV. Ancient Sources of the Institutio

V. The Perfect Prince from the Sixth Century to the Sixteenth Century

VI. Summary of the Medieval Period

TEXT

Dedicatory Epistle

I. The Qualities, Education, and Significance of a Christian Prince

II. The Prince Must Avoid Flatterers

III. The Arts of Peace

IV. On Tributes and Taxes

V. On the Beneficences of the Prince

VI. On Enacting or Emending Laws

VII. On Magistrates and Their Functions

VIII. On Treaties

IX. On the Marriage Alliances of Princes

X. On the Occupation of the Prince in Peace

XI. On Beginning War

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

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Title:

The education of a Christian prince : by Desiderius Erasmus ; translated with an introduction on Erasmus and on ancient and medieval political thought by Lester K. Born.

Author:

Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536; Born, Lester Kruger, 1903-1969

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The education of a Christian prince : by Desiderius Erasmus ; translated with an introduction on Erasmus and on ancient and medieval political thought by Lester K. Born.
Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536, Born, Lester Kruger, 1903-1969
New York: Norton, 1968, c1964.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.05991

Subject Headings:

• Education of princes
• Kings and rulers -- Duties
• Peace

Notes:

• Translation of: Institutio principis Christiani.
• Electronic access restricted; authentication may be required

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