Erasmus of Rotterdam wrote the essay The Praise of Folly during a week at Sir Thomas More’s estate in Bucklersbury. He later refined and extended the piece. In it he personifies Folly as a god, whose companions are likewise-personified sins and human weaknesses. His work criticizes the Catholic Church, and culminates in a statement of Christian ideals. Erasmus was a faithful Catholic, but his text is considered a catalyst to the Protestant movement.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788826476766 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Publisher Qasim Idrees ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5615463 ● Copy protection without
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