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Utopia, The History of King Richard III, Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation, De Tristitia Christi, Biography

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2023
819 Seiten
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859-654776657-5 (EAN)

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Thomas More's 'THOMAS MORE Premium Edition' is a classic work of political philosophy that showcases More's visionary ideas about an ideal society. Written in a dialogue format, the book follows a conversation between More and his friends as they discuss the concept of the perfect government and the importance of individual moral integrity. More's literary style is characterized by its nuanced arguments, clever wit, and thought-provoking insights into human nature. Set in the early 16th century, the book serves as a timeless commentary on power, justice, and the nature of utopia in society. Thomas More, a prominent statesman and humanist, was deeply influenced by his own experiences in the tumultuous political climate of his time. His commitment to principles of justice and integrity shines through in 'THOMAS MORE Premium Edition,' making it a fascinating read for those interested in political theory and historical fiction. More's sharp intellect and moral compass continue to inspire readers centuries after his death. I highly recommend 'THOMAS MORE Premium Edition' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of political philosophy, utopian literature, or the historical context of early modern Europe. More's timeless insights and engaging narrative style make this book a must-read for scholars and general readers alike.

Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He served as Chancellor for Henry VIII but is most famous for his principled refusal to accept the king's marriage to Anne Boleyn and the subsequent break from the Catholic Church, an act of defiance that ultimately led to his execution. More's enduring fame, however, owes much to his authorship of 'Utopia', a work that created the blueprint for an ideal society and introduced the word into the English language. 'Utopia' presents a complex exploration of the nature of human society and governance, highlighting the contradictions and imperfections of his time through the portrayal of an island community organized under a seemingly perfect socio-political system. His literary style in this work is characterized by a blend of satirical wit and a plausible imagination, narrated with a structured eloquence that has earned him a hallowed place in the annals of literature. More's life and writings have been compiled together in the comprehensive 'THOMAS MORE Premium Edition'. His work continues to be studied and admired for its critical insight into law, morality, and the human struggle for integrity in the face of political power.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 27.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Christentum
Schlagworte 16th century religious texts • 16th-century texts • Bible • Catholic saints authors • Christian Humanism • Christian humanism literature • English classic literature • Ethical Rhetoric • Flight to Heaven • Henry VIII • Historical Writings • intellectual discourse • Jesus Christ • Karl Marx • Literary piety • Martin Luther • Political satire • Public domain theology ebooks • Renaissance humanist thinkers • Renaissance Philosophy • Scholarly anthology • Scholasticism and theology • Secrets in the Dark • Shakespeare • The Hiding Place • The Hunger Games • Theology and philosophy books • Thomas More writings • utopian society • Utopia philosophical novel
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