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Erasmus
Short biographical article on the Dutch humanist, in the Columbia Encyclopedia.

The History Guide: Desiderius Erasmus, 1466-1536
Biographical information, a picture, and a brief selection from the Praise of Folly.

Praise of Folly
John Wilson's 1688 translation of this, Erasmus' best-known work.

Catholic Encyclopedia: Desiderius Erasmus
Article by Joseph Sauer from this 1912 reference work. An extensive overview of the life, works and impact of this scholar.

Erasmus, Desiderius
Brief illustrated profile.

Erasmus Text Project
Latin and English texts presented by Chris Cudabac. Also features a number of pictures of Erasmus.

Erasmus (1466-1536)
Article on his life, writings, and theology.


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