Erasmus
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- Faith, Collectivism and the Folly of UtopiaA comparison of the social role of Christianity as differently conceived by Thomas More in Utopia and Desiderius Erasmus in The Praise of Folly.
- Quotation Sunday: Erasmus on BooksI offer a quotation, and my thoughts and musings about it
- D'Aubigne's History of the Reformation of the 16th Century: Summary of Book 1, Chapter 8A summary of Chapter 8 from Book 1 in the greatest written work on the history of the Protestant Reformation.
Erasmus Mundus - Application Procedures and Eligibility CriteriaApplication procedure and eligibility procedure for the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship program.- Review: Anathem, by Neal StephensonReview of Stephenson's new space opera/future history/alternate world epic.
- Machiavelli and Erasmus ComparedTwo renowned thinkers of the Renaissance served as founders of two virtually opposite schools, humanism and pragmatism. G. Stolyarov II contrasts the writings of Erasmus and Machiavelli and formulates their philosophical differences and the implications thereof.
- Desiderius Erasmus: "Prince of the Humanists"A look at the life and important works of writer and critic Desiderius Erasmus.
- Erasmus and the Church FathersIn the early sixteenth century, two renowned theologians engaged in a heated dialogue on the issue of authority. This line of inquiry came about with newfound uncertainty amongst Christian scholars as to what humanity should submit to in judging actions.
- 25 Best Things Ever SaidMy favorite quotations of all time.
The Greenbriar Ghost Murder Case: Can a Ghost Testify in Court?Was this a legal investigation and trial for murder? Only if the law allows the alleged statements of a ghost to override common law precedents.- Francois Rabelais and Gargantua and PantagruelAn overview of the work of Francois Rabelais.
