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The Education of a Christian Prince (Institutio principis Christiani)

Institutio principis Christiani

Desiderius Erasmus·1516·from the Latin

A full modern English translation of the work — 1 book, 11 chapters — translated sentence by sentence from the Latin, with scripture echoes traced and brief notes on the harder turns of phrase. Choose a section to begin reading.

11 chapters1,321 sentences42 scripture echoes
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Institutio Principis Christiani

  1. 1.1Caput primum: De Natiuitate et educatione Principis Christiani.
  2. 1.2Caput secundum: De adulatione uitanda Principi.
  3. 1.3Caput tertium: Artes pacis.
  4. 1.4Caput quartum: De uectigalibus et exactionibus.
  5. 1.5Caput quintum: De beneficentia Principis.
  6. 1.6Caput sextum: De legibus condendis aut emendandis.
  7. 1.7Caput septimum: De magistratibus et officiis.
  8. 1.8Caput octauum: De foederibus.
  9. 1.9Caput nonum: De Principum Affinitatibus.
  10. 1.10Caput decimum: De Principum occupationibus in pace.
  11. 1.11Caput undecimum: De bello suscipiendo.