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Erasmus of Christendom by Roland Herbert Bainton is a book available to read on EtoBox.

xii, 308 pages : 24 cm A portrait of the 16th century philosopher-humanist who spent his life affirming religion as something deeper than dogmas Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-299) Monasticism: Holland -- Scholasticism and eloquence: Paris -- Neoplatonism and piety: England: the Netherlands: the Enchiridion -- Italy: the Praise of Folly -- The scourge of princes and prelates -- The eloquence of God: Basel: the Bible -- Under fire: Luther -- The worst century -- No abiding place -- The cultivated man -- A voice crying in the wilderness -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index

Author

Roland Herbert Bainton

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Published

1969

Language

EN

ISBN

9780002152037

Subjects

Philosophy, Christian, Humanities