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== 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.
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]
=== Erasmus' influence upon Loyolla ===
see
* [https://www.jstor.org/stable/23961674 ERASMUS, IGNATIUS LOYOLA, AND ORTHODOXY on JSTOR]
* [https://www.britannica.com/topic/Handbook-of-a-Christian-Knight Handbook of a Christian Knight | work by Erasmus | Britannica]
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Revision as of 21:26, 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

Erasmus' influence upon Loyolla

see