- ISBN: 9780140150612 | 0140150617
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/25/1977
Essential passages from the works of more than a hundred 15th and 16th Century writers, among them Erasmus, Cervantes, Montaigne, Bodin, Machiavelli, Rabelais, Copernicus, Savonarola and Calvin.
James Bruce Ross was a medieval scholar who contributed to The Portable Medieval Reader and The Portable Renaissance Reader.
Mary Martin McLaughlin (1919-2006) was a medieval scholar whose work focused on often overlooked subjects of the period, such as the roles of families. She attended the University of Nebraska and Columbia University, and also taught at both Wellesley and Vassar. Most notably, she contributed to The Portable Medieval Reader and The Portable Renaissance Reader.
Mary Martin McLaughlin (1919-2006) was a medieval scholar whose work focused on often overlooked subjects of the period, such as the roles of families. She attended the University of Nebraska and Columbia University, and also taught at both Wellesley and Vassar. Most notably, she contributed to The Portable Medieval Reader and The Portable Renaissance Reader.
| Introduction | 1 | (41) | |||
| Suggestions for Further Reading (Revised, 1967) | 42 | (8) | |||
| Biographical List of Authors | 50 | (9) | |||
| Chronological Table | 59 | (6) | |||
| PART ONE: AN AGE OF GOLD | |||||
| This Our Age | |||||
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| The Return of The Muses | |||||
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| The New-Found World | |||||
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| PART TWO: THE CITY OF MAN | |||||
| The Pursuit of Profit | |||||
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| The Manner of the World | |||||
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| The Edifice of Power | |||||
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| The Search For Perfection | |||||
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| PART THREE: THE STUDY OF MAN | |||||
| Learning of the Best Sort | |||||
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| The Orphic Lyre | |||||
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| The Theater of Life | |||||
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| The Dignity of Man | |||||
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| PART FOUR: THE BOOK OF NATURE | |||||
| The Arts and Nature | |||||
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| Revolutions of the Spheres | |||||
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| PART FIVE: THE KINGDOM OF GOD | |||||
| The Congregation of the Faithful | |||||
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| Freedom of the Will | |||||
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| True Christian Piety | |||||
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| Acknowledgments | 755 |
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