Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
The classic work of the Renaissance humanist satirizes the organized Christian Church of the sixteenth century.
Erasmus, Desiderius: - Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466-1536), a Dutch humanist, Catholic priest, and scholar, was one of the most influential Renaissance figures. A professor of divinity and Greek, Erasmus wrote, taught, and travelled, meeting with Europe's foremost scholars. A prolific author, Erasmus wrote on both ecclesiastic and general human interest subjects.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140442403 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140442405 |
| Title | Praise of Folly |
| Author | Desiderius Erasmus |
| Series | Classics |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1971-05-27 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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