Erasmus And The Age Of Reformation - Johan Huizinga - Bog

Erasmus and the Age of Reformation is a historical book written by Johan Huizinga that provides a detailed account of the life and works of the famous Dutch philosopher, theologian, and humanist, Erasmus. The book offers an insightful analysis of the Renaissance period and the Reformation movement that took place in the 16th century.The author begins by exploring the early life of Erasmus and his education, followed by his travels across Europe and his interactions with prominent figures of the time. The book also delves into Erasmus' literary works and his influence on the intellectual and religious landscape of the period.In addition to providing a comprehensive biography of Erasmus, the book also includes a selection of his letters that offer a glimpse into his personal life and his views on various topics. These letters are translated into English and provide readers with a firsthand account of Erasmus' thoughts and experiences.Overall, Erasmus and the Age of Reformation is an engaging and informative read that sheds light on one of the most significant periods in European history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Renaissance, the Reformation, or the life and works of Erasmus.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.