Erasmus And The Age Of Reformation - Johan Huizinga - Bog

Erasmus and the Age of Reformation is a historical book written by Johan Huizinga that explores the life and work of the renowned humanist scholar, Desiderius Erasmus, during the tumultuous period of the Reformation. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Erasmus' ideas, his intellectual contributions, and his influence on the religious and cultural landscape of Europe during the 16th century. Huizinga's work includes a selection of letters written by Erasmus, which offer a glimpse into his personal life, his relationships with other scholars, and his opinions on various issues of the time. The book also delves into the political and social context of the Reformation, including the rise of Protestantism, the conflicts between different religious factions, and the impact of the printing press on the dissemination of ideas.Erasmus and the Age of Reformation is a highly regarded work of historical scholarship that provides a comprehensive understanding of the intellectual and cultural developments of the Renaissance and Reformation periods. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas, religion, and society in early modern Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.