Prolegomena to the Adages
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Prolegomena to the Adages

Adagiorum Collectanea, Indexes to Erasmus' Adages

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Prolegomena to the Adages

Adagiorum Collectanea, Indexes to Erasmus' Adages

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The essay that begins this introductory volume to the Adages explores the development of the Collectanea and its transformation into the Adagiorum chiliades.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Erasmus’ Adages
  4. The Adagiorum Collectanea
  5. Indexes to Erasmus’ Adages
  6. Erasmus’ 1528 Note on Indexes
  7. Greek Index of Erasmus’ Adages
  8. Latin Index of Erasmus’ Adages
  9. Index of Early Modern English Proverbs
  10. Erasmus’ Index of Topics
  11. English Index of Erasmus’ Adages
  12. Supplementary Index of Names in Erasmus’ Adages
  13. Index of Scriptural References
  14. Works Frequently Cited