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100	1		_aJebb, R. C. _q(Richard Claverhouse), _d1841-1905
245	1	0	_aErasmus
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aRede lectures; 1890.
500			_aRelease date is 2020-02-20
508			_aProduced by Carlos Colón, the University of California and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"Erasmus" by R. C. Jebb is a biography written in the late 19th century that explores the life and contributions of Desiderius Erasmus, a pivotal figure of the Renaissance and a significant precursor to the Reformation. The book delves into Erasmus's early life, his education, and his evolving role as a scholar and critic, highlighting his impact on literature and theological thought during a transformative period in European history. In this comprehensive account, Jebb chronicles Erasmus's journey from his childhood in Rotterdam to his influential positions in various intellectual circles in Europe. The narrative covers his struggles against the oppressive monastic life, his advances in Greek studies, and his relationships with notable figures such as Thomas More and John Colet. Central to the biography is Erasmus's advocacy for learned scholarship and reform in the Church, manifesting in his works like the "Adagia" and "Praise of Folly," which blend insightful critique with humor. Jebb illustrates how Erasmus's quest for knowledge and clarity in spiritual matters contributed to the broader currents that would eventually lead to significant changes in European society, particularly the Protestant Reformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aErasmus, Desiderius, -1536
653			_aAuthors, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Netherlands -- Biography
653			_aHumanists -- Netherlands -- Biography
653			_aNetherlands -- Intellectual life -- 16th century
653			_aHumanism -- Netherlands -- History -- 16th century
830		0	_aRede lectures; 1890.
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61464
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