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The Complaint of Peace
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The Complaint of Peace

work by Erasmus
Also known as: “Querela pacis”
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  • Desiderius Erasmus
    Erasmus
    / The wandering scholar

    …Prince) and Querela pacis (1517; The Complaint of Peace). These works expressed Erasmus’s own convictions, but they also did no harm to Sauvage’s faction at court, which wanted to maintain peace with France. It was at this time too that he began his Paraphrases of the books of the New…

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    …Prince) and Querela pacis (1517; The Complaint of Peace). These works expressed Erasmus’s own convictions, but they also did no harm to Sauvage’s faction at court, which wanted to maintain peace with France. It was at this time too that he began his Paraphrases of the books of the New…

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