Colloquia

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Colloquia is a collection of lively Latin dialogues by Desiderius Erasmus that satirically explore religious, educational, and social issues of the early 16th century.

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instanceOf collection of dialogues
literary work
author Desiderius Erasmus
circulation widely read in 16th-century Europe
countryOfOrigin Habsburg Netherlands
createdBy Desiderius Erasmus
criticizedBy conservative theologians
educationalUse teaching Latin conversation
expandedEditionYear 1522
firstPublicationYear 1518
genre dialogue
satire
hasPart The Abbot and the Learned Lady
The Holy Fair
surface form: The Godly Feast

The Ichthyophagia (Fish-Eating) Dialogue
The Pilgrimage for Religion’s Sake
The Shipwreck
hasTheme abuses in the Church
education and learning
marriage and family life
moral reform
piety and superstition
travel and pilgrimage
influenced Reformation-era religious debate
intendedAudience humanist scholars
students
language Latin
literaryForm prose
literaryPeriod Renaissance literature
mainSubject education
religion
social criticism
movement Christian humanism
Northern Renaissance
notableWorkOf Desiderius Erasmus
placeOfPublication Basel-Stadt
surface form: Basel
publicationPeriod early 16th century
publisher Johann Froben
relatedWork Adagia
In Praise of Folly
satirizes monastic life
religious practices
scholastic education
social conventions
style colloquial Latin
didactic
ironic

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Desiderius Erasmus notableWork Colloquia