The Pocket Guide to World HistoryErasmus, Desiderius. c1466-1536. Dutch Humanist ecclesiastic reform writer. Published first New Testament based on Greek, 1516. Reason over ignorance and superstition. Opposed Luther. Praise of Folly. Enchiridion: Christ requires of us nothing but a pure and sincere life. [Read more ...] 2875 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |