Author: Huizinga, Johan
Synopsis:
In "Erasmus and the Age of Reformation," Johan Huizinga takes us on a captivating journey through the tumultuous era of the Reformation, focusing on the life and influence of the renowned scholar, Erasmus. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Huizinga delves into the intellectual, religious, and political upheavals of the time, painting a vivid portrait of a world on the brink of transformation. From Erasmus' groundbreaking ideas on education and humanism to his complex relationship with Martin Luther, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the clash between tradition and innovation that defined the Age of Reformation.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Cultural history
Themes: Intellectual revolution, Religious conflict, Humanism, Political upheaval
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