Excerpt from The Life and Character of Erasmus
Erasmus printed it with notes, which infinitely took among all pious and learned men, and as much enraged the monks and friars and all the fast friends to their dulness and su perstition. He adds, In order to prevent the extrava gancies of the people in the interpretation of Scripture, his most exact paraphrase was set up in our churches. Thus we in this country, as we Shall see in a future chapter, have a Special interest in him. By promoting the study of the Scriptures, this work aided the progress of the Reformation.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book delves into the life, ideas, and legacy of Erasmus, a pivotal figure during the 16th-century Reformation movement. As one of the preeminent scholars of his time, Erasmus played a key role in sparking the challenge of papal authority, highlighting the need to return to the fundamental principles of Christianity. His prolific writings, including the groundbreaking edition of the Greek New Testament, laid the groundwork for the Protestant Reformation, despite his own reservations about the movement. Through the exploration of Erasmus's life and work, this book offers a gripping account of this significant period of religious and intellectual transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259806752_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780259806752
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780259806752
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 404 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 28879147/2
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar