“Only a very few can be learned, but all can be Christian, all can be devout, and – I shall boldly add – all can be theologians.”
Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
Work
Christian Humanism and the Reformation: Selected Writings of Erasmus, with His Life by Beatus Rhenanus and a Biographical Sketch by the Editor
The book includes a selection of Erasmus's works that showcase his contributions to Christian humanism during the Reformation period. Accompanying these writings is a detailed biography of Erasmus by Beatus Rhenanus, as well as a biographical sketch provided by the editor. more
Author
Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and theologian who played a pivotal role in the Northern Renaissance. He is renowned for his scholarly contributions, particularly his translation of the New Testament into Latin and his commentary on the Bible. Erasmus was a critic of the Church and a proponent of reform, making him a controversial figure in his era. more
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