Erasmus and Sleep: A Case Study for the History of Sleep in the Early Modern Period
Erasmus of Rotterdam viewed sleep as playing a fundamental role in the functioning of the intellect and in the preservation of health. As a young man, Erasmus found the vigils imposed in the middle of the night in the monastery of the Austin Canons in Steyn too heavy a burden for him, and he mention...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2023
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2023, Volume: 54, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 355-379 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KCA Monasticism; religious orders NBE Anthropology |
Further subjects: | B
Sleep
B ERASMUS, Desiderius, d. 1536 B Health B Intellect B MONASTIC life |
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