Erasmus

Erasmus was a Dutch philosopher and theologian of the Renaissance era, known for his critical approach to religion and society. His notable work, "Praise of Folly," offers a satirical critique of various aspects of society and the Church, highlighting the need for reform. Erasmus's writings significantly influenced the development of humanist thought in Europe.

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