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Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Sixteenth-century classic by brilliant humanist, churchman and scholar envisioned a patriarchal island kingdom that practiced religious tolerance, in which everybody worked, all goods were community-owned, and violence, bloodshed and vice were nonexistent. Forerunner of many later attempts at establishing "Utopias" both in theory and in practice.

Language: English

Pages: 216

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.

Release: January 15, 1999

ISBN: 087220376X

ISBN 13: 9780872203761

Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Sixteenth-century classic by brilliant humanist, churchman and scholar envisioned a patriarchal island kingdom that practiced religious tolerance, in which everybody worked, all goods were community-owned, and violence, bloodshed and vice were nonexistent. Forerunner of many later attempts at establishing "Utopias" both in theory and in practice.

Language: English

Pages: 216

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.

Release: January 15, 1999

ISBN: 087220376X

ISBN 13: 9780872203761

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