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Life and Letters of Erasmus: Lectures Delivered at Oxford 1893-4
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Religious BiographiesMedieval & Renaissance HistoryGeneral Christianity
ISBN13: 9781025797854
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 464
Weight: 1.81
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Life and Letters of Erasmus presents a compelling series of lectures delivered by James Anthony Froude at Oxford University. This scholarly work explores the life, thought, and immense influence of Desiderius Erasmus, one of the most significant figures of the Northern Renaissance and a pivotal force in the intellectual landscape leading up to the Reformation.
Froude meticulously examines Erasmus's extensive correspondence, providing readers with an intimate portrait of the humanist scholar's personality, his relationships with contemporary political and religious leaders, and his complex position within the Catholic Church. The book highlights Erasmus's dedication to classical learning, his satirical critiques of ecclesiastical corruption, and his moderate approach to religious reform. By situating Erasmus within the broader historical context of the sixteenth century, Froude illustrates how his writings, such as The Praise of Folly and his Greek New Testament, helped bridge the gap between medieval scholasticism and modern critical thought. This work remains an essential resource for students of history, theology, and Renaissance literature, offering deep insights into the man whose intellectual labor shaped the course of Western civilization.
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