A biography of Desiderius Erasmus, one of the most renowned scholars of the Renaissance. Jebb traces Erasmus' life from his early years as a scholar in the Netherlands to his later years as a renowned theologian and philosopher. Along the way, the author explores Erasmus' major works, including the influential 'Praise of Folly'. This book provides a compelling portrait of one of the most important minds of the European Renaissance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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A biography of Desiderius Erasmus, one of the most renowned scholars of the Renaissance. Jebb traces Erasmus' life from his early years as a scholar in the Netherlands to his later years as a renowned theologian and philosopher. Along the way, the author explores Erasmus' major works, including the influential 'Praise of Folly'. This book provides a compelling portrait of one of the most important minds of the European Renaissance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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