Project Gutenberg 2014-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 303 Johannes, von Tepl 1414 Tepl, Johannes von Tepla, Johannes de Von Tepl, Johannes Knieschek, Johann Der Ackermann aus Böhmen Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Ackermann_aus_B%C3%B6hmen Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Ackermann_aus_B%C3%B6hmen Produced by Jana Srna, Jim Dishington and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Der Ackermann aus Böhmen" by Johannes von Tepl is a philosophical poem written in the early 15th century. The text discusses the themes of death and mourning through a dialogue between a grieving husband, the Ackermann, and Death personified. The story unfolds as the Ackermann laments the loss of his wife and vocally confronts Death about the injustices brought about by mortality. At the start of the work, the Ackermann expresses his profound anguish at the death of his beloved wife, cursing Death for the pain it causes. In a series of exchanges, he articulates his sorrow while Death responds with arguments that question the fairness of blaming him for the inevitability of death and the nature of human existence. This poignant opening sets up a deep philosophical exploration of life, loss, and the human condition, as the characters debate the role and power of Death in a world filled with suffering and despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. de German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500 PT Text Browsing: History - Medieval/The Middle Ages Browsing: Literature Category: Poetry Category: German Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics 444566 2025-06-19T07:09:35.315579 text/html 424230 2024-10-24T12:35:22 text/html 233381 2025-06-19T07:09:45.076060 application/epub+zip 240181 2025-06-19T07:09:36.929584 application/epub+zip 240181 2025-06-19T07:09:36.065588 application/epub+zip 433433 2025-06-19T07:09:50.691006 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316100 2025-06-19T07:09:44.201021 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316098 2022-09-21T14:34:16.997445 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362798 2025-06-19T07:09:33.697612 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 343001 2024-10-24T12:35:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16084 2025-06-19T07:09:50.848016 application/rdf+xml 14167 2025-06-19T07:09:36.230570 image/jpeg 2524 2025-06-19T07:09:36.145582 image/jpeg 213334 2025-06-19T07:09:35.357578 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog