The complicated sixteenth century: Difference between revisions

From Rejoice in the Catholic Faith
(Created page with "The sixteenth (16th) century presents a complicated, at times unnerving, and at other times invigorating sense of Church history. 16th century Characters include: * Ignatius Loyolla * Charles V * Erasmus * St. Thomas More * Martin Luther == Erasmus == [https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/desiderius-erasmus Desiderius Erasmus | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia] Category:Church History")
 
Line 10: Line 10:


== Erasmus ==
== Erasmus ==
Considered a great figure in the Humanism movement, Erasmus is complicated.  Above all else, he opposed "scholisticism," thus St, Thomas Aquinas, although not by name, attacking, instead, Aquinas' heirs, the Scholastics.
[https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/desiderius-erasmus Desiderius Erasmus | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia]
[https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/desiderius-erasmus Desiderius Erasmus | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia]
[[Category:Church History]]
[[Category:Church History]]

Revision as of 21:23, 11 June 2024

The sixteenth (16th) century presents a complicated, at times unnerving, and at other times invigorating sense of Church history.

16th century Characters include:

  • Ignatius Loyolla
  • Charles V
  • Erasmus
  • St. Thomas More
  • Martin Luther

Erasmus

Considered a great figure in the Humanism movement, Erasmus is complicated. Above all else, he opposed "scholisticism," thus St, Thomas Aquinas, although not by name, attacking, instead, Aquinas' heirs, the Scholastics.


Desiderius Erasmus | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia