Erasmus of Rotterdam: The Spirit of a Scholar by William Barker HARDBACK

Erasmus of Rotterdam: The Spirit of a Scholar\nby William Barker\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: William Barker\nTitle: Erasmus of Rotterdam: The Spirit of a Scholar\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Biography: historical, political and military\nPublisher: Reaktion Books\nPublication year: 2021\nISBN-13: 9781789144512\nISBN-10: 1789144515\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nErasmus of Rotterdam came from an obscure background and through remarkable perseverance, skill, and vision became a powerful intellectual figure in Europe in the early sixteenth century. He was known for his vigorous opposition to war, intolerance and hypocrisy, and at the same time for an irony and subtlety that could confuse his friends as well as hi.