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7221721In Praise of Follyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/in-praise-of-folly-9781942124448/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6773634/image.jpg?v=6387208320438700001919MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>In Praise of Folly</strong> by Desiderius Erasmus is a masterful satirical work that presents a sharp critique of the societal norms and religious practices of the early 16th century. Narrated by Folly herself, the personification of foolishness, this essay explores the themes of human folly, ignorance, and the absurdities of life. Through Follys witty observations, Erasmus dissects the behaviors of various social classes, from the learned scholars to the religious figures, highlighting their contradictions and pretensions.</p><p>The narrative combines humor and insight, revealing the folly inherent in human nature. Erasmus argues that folly is not only a pervasive aspect of life but also an essential part of the human experience, offering a light-hearted yet profound reflection on the nature of wisdom and foolishness. The text invites readers to reconsider their own beliefs and practices, urging them to embrace humility and self-awareness. Erasmus sharp wit and clever rhetoric make the work a compelling read that resonates across the centuries.</p><p>In Praise of Folly is celebrated not only for its literary brilliance but also for its impact on the Renaissance and Reformation. Erasmus deftly balances humor with serious critique, providing a unique perspective on the intellectual and spiritual climate of his time. This work serves as both a call to reflect on the human condition and a reminder of the value of folly in a world often dominated by hubris.</p><p>Readers are drawn to <strong>In Praise of Folly</strong> for its timeless relevance and insightful commentary. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the history of ideas. Its enduring wit and wisdom make it an essential addition to any library, inviting readers to engage with the complexities of human nature and the folly that often accompanies our pursuits of knowledge and virtue.</p>...6870981In Praise of Folly1919https://www.gandhi.com.mx/in-praise-of-folly-9781942124448/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6773634/image.jpg?v=638720832043870000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20099781942124448_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_<p><strong>In Praise of Folly</strong> by Desiderius Erasmus is a masterful satirical work that presents a sharp critique of the societal norms and religious practices of the early 16th century. Narrated by Folly herself, the personification of foolishness, this essay explores the themes of human folly, ignorance, and the absurdities of life. Through Follys witty observations, Erasmus dissects the behaviors of various social classes, from the learned scholars to the religious figures, highlighting their contradictions and pretensions.</p><p>The narrative combines humor and insight, revealing the folly inherent in human nature. Erasmus argues that folly is not only a pervasive aspect of life but also an essential part of the human experience, offering a light-hearted yet profound reflection on the nature of wisdom and foolishness. The text invites readers to reconsider their own beliefs and practices, urging them to embrace humility and self-awareness. Erasmus sharp wit and clever rhetoric make the work a compelling read that resonates across the centuries.</p><p>In Praise of Folly is celebrated not only for its literary brilliance but also for its impact on the Renaissance and Reformation. Erasmus deftly balances humor with serious critique, providing a unique perspective on the intellectual and spiritual climate of his time. This work serves as both a call to reflect on the human condition and a reminder of the value of folly in a world often dominated by hubris.</p><p>Readers are drawn to <strong>In Praise of Folly</strong> for its timeless relevance and insightful commentary. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the history of ideas. Its enduring wit and wisdom make it an essential addition to any library, inviting readers to engage with the complexities of human nature and the folly that often accompanies our pursuits of knowledge and virtue.</p>...9781942124448_Namaskar Bookslibro_electonico_9781942124448_9781942124448Desiderius ErasmusInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/prabhatbooks-epub-e8527cf8-d8b8-433b-a15f-5896c830de31.epub2009-12-15T00:00:00+00:00Namaskar Books