The Life Of Erasmus

by Samuel Knight

Book Overview

The Life of Erasmus by Samuel Knight is a comprehensive biography of the Dutch Renaissance scholar Desiderius Erasmus. The book covers Erasmus's life from his birth in 1466 to his death in 1536, tracing his upbringing, education, and career as a humanist, theologian, and writer. Knight explores Erasmus's relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including Thomas More and Martin Luther, and delves into his major works, such as The Praise...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116298290X
• ISBN13: 9781162982908
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"