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Popular Editions of Thomas More’s
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Thomas More
Source Book
An anthology of the most famous and important writings by or about
Thomas More. Click on the
title above to view the table of contents and study
questions, and to order the book.
Dialogue
of Comfort Against Tribulation
More’s masterful dramatization of how one can find courage and
consolation in the face of physical and spiritual trials.
Dialogue
Concerning Heresies
Called by C. S. Lewis a "great Platonic dialogue, perhaps the best in
English," this book is also said to be "the classic controversy of the
Reformation," and the wittiest. This beautiful new edition, with
modernized English, gives easy access to More's art of conversation
with a university student and tutor perplexed by the controversies
surrounding Luther and Tyndale.
Four
Last Things - The Supplication of Souls - A Dialogue on Conscience
Three
short works in which More – with his usual wit –
meditates upon death, purgatory, and conscience.
History
of King Richard III
A recent edition of More's account of King Richard's rise to power.
A
Man for All Seasons (videorecording)
The classic film rendition of Robert Bolt's play. This new Special
Edition DVD includes an instructive thirty-minute special feature on
More's life.
Sadness
of Christ
More’s commentary on the Passion of Christ reveal his final thoughts
while imprisoned in the Tower of London.
Utopia, Cambridge UP
This edition of
the Utopia includes the maps and letters that accompanied
Thomas More's first editions of this work.