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The education of a Christian prince

Desiderius Erasmus and Lester Kruger Born 1968 © Columbia University Press
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  • ATLA Special Series
  • Records of Civilization
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  • European: 1400-1800
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  • INTRODUCTION (page 1)
    • I. The Political Theories of Erasmus (page 3)
    • II. The Education of a Christian Prince (page 26)
    • III. Ancient Theories of Statecraft (page 44)
    • IV. Ancient Sources of the Institutio (page 94)
    • V. The Perfect Prince from the Sixth Century to the Sixteenth Century (page 99)
    • VI. Summary of the Medieval Period (page 125)
  • TEXT
  • Dedicatory Epistle (page 133)
    • I. The Qualities, Education, and Significance of a Christian Prince (page 139)
    • II. The Prince Must Avoid Flatterers (page 193)
    • III. The Arts of Peace (page 205)
    • IV. On Tributes and Taxes (page 215)
    • V. On the Beneficences of the Prince (page 219)
    • VI. On Enacting or Emending Laws (page 221)
    • VII. On Magistrates and Their Functions (page 235)
    • VIII. On Treaties (page 238)
    • IX. On the Marriage Alliances of Princes (page 241)
    • X. On the Occupation of the Prince in Peace (page 244)
    • XI. On Beginning War (page 249)
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 259)
  • INDEX (page 269)
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AHR 42.4 (Jul. 1937): 742-743 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1839478
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