Dutch thinker and theologian Desiderius Erasmus played a key role in the development of humanism ...
Ich liebe die Freiheit. Ich will und kann keiner Partei dienen.Desiderius Erasmus von Rotterd...
Erasmus considers war to be an unmitigated evil, which should only be turned to as a last resort....
In 'The Praise of Folly' by Desiderius Erasmus, the reader is presented with a satirical treatise...
In Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and fi...
We get some sense of things which were moving deeply in Erasmus' life from his 'Manual of a Chris...
Desiderius Erasmus was a very human man. A humanist, who was no more humane than the rest of the ...
In Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and fi...
A classic anti-war essay from the mid-1500s. Erasmus gives elegant arguments against war from bot...
Erasmus' services to a new way of learning took various forms. He wrote school-books, bringing ou...
Erasmus reached England after a stay in Italy early in the summer of 1510. Soon afterwards, in Th...