Erasmus
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- Created on: 24-04-15 13:47
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- Erasmus 1466-1536
- Rotterdam "greatest of the christain humanists"
- Argued for simplified christain life
- Read the Gospel
- Respected tradition and never attack RC Doctrine
- 1516 published in original Greek his own version of the new testment.
- old bibe had ungone centuries of scribal copying, mean many errors
- Protestants use it to docterine authoriy of the church.
- Fell from favour "Brethren of common life"
- Blamed: for setting off the reformation
- Attacked: for being timid when he opposed Luther on issue of free will 1524
- Blamed: for setting off the reformation
- Protestans furious due to his refusal to side with them, and reluctance to answer the divsive religious questions
- Attacked: for being timid when he opposed Luther on issue of free will 1524
- Attacked: for being timid when he opposed Luther on issue of free will 1524
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