false 3175124 1 Desiderus Erasmus was one of the greatest scholars of all time. He lived at the time of the Renaissance, in the late 15th to early 16th centuries, a period of profound change, and a time when every European nation managed to go to war with another European nation. "The Complaint of Peace" grew from his reaction to his warlike times. His desire for peace permeates his work. Now, 500 years later, Peace's words still retain their relevance. 3207640 25 6 2004 The Complaint of Peace total:3|5:3|4:0|3:0|2:0|1:0| 3 15 5 0 0 0 false false Fri Nov 27 17:03:24 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 27 17:03:36 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Sat Oct 31 12:32:20 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 12:32:20 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Jun 25 00:54:24 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 25 00:54:24 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Tue Jun 24 09:30:01 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 24 09:30:01 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Mon Apr 07 18:25:06 -0700 2008 Mon Apr 07 18:25:06 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3175124