J.L. Vives: De Subventione Pauperum sive De Humanis Necessitatibus, Libri II
Introduction, Critical Edition, Translation and Notes
Edited by C. Matheeussen and C. Fantazzi and with the assistance of J. De Landtsheer. Translated by C. Fantazzi
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Biographical note
Charles E. Fantazzi, Ph.D. (1964) in Comparative Literature, Harvard University, is Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Windsor and currently teaches at East Carolina University. He is an editor and translator of the Toronto Collected Works of Erasmus, and has published several texts and translations of Vives with Brill.
Constant Matheeussen †, Ph.D. (1974) in Classical Philology, was Professor of Roman Law at the Catholic University of Brussels (K.U. Brussel), of which university he was the previous rector magnificus. He has published extensively on humanist writers (Haloinus, Erasmus, Vives and Lipsius) including six volumes of Vives, The Selected Works (Brill, 1987-1998).
Constant Matheeussen †, Ph.D. (1974) in Classical Philology, was Professor of Roman Law at the Catholic University of Brussels (K.U. Brussel), of which university he was the previous rector magnificus. He has published extensively on humanist writers (Haloinus, Erasmus, Vives and Lipsius) including six volumes of Vives, The Selected Works (Brill, 1987-1998).
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Interesting for those interested in the Neo-Latin, 16th century, History of Humanism, History of the Netherlands, Social History, Relief of the Poor, Social Justice, Beggars, Almsgiving and Social Responsibility.
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Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
I. Prefatroy Remarks
II. Circumstances of Composition
III. Summary
IV. Historical Background
V. Editions and Constitution of the Text
VI. Translations
VII. Abbreviations used in the Introduction, Apparatus and Notes
Sigla
De Subventione Pauperum sive De humanis necessitatibus
Praefatio: Iohannes Lodovicus Vives Consulibus et Senatui Brugensi Salutem
Book I. De subventione privata quid unumquemque facere oporteat
Book II. De subventione publica quid civitatem deceat
Appendix: Annotatiunculae fratris Ioannis Moyardi
Index Nominum
Index Locorum
Introduction
I. Prefatroy Remarks
II. Circumstances of Composition
III. Summary
IV. Historical Background
V. Editions and Constitution of the Text
VI. Translations
VII. Abbreviations used in the Introduction, Apparatus and Notes
Sigla
De Subventione Pauperum sive De humanis necessitatibus
Praefatio: Iohannes Lodovicus Vives Consulibus et Senatui Brugensi Salutem
Book I. De subventione privata quid unumquemque facere oporteat
Book II. De subventione publica quid civitatem deceat
Appendix: Annotatiunculae fratris Ioannis Moyardi
Index Nominum
Index Locorum
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