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Erasmus did not become a priest. He became a monk. There is a great difference. An 11 year old child could become a monk if a relative took his vows for him. Erasmus did not become a priest. He became a monk. There is a great difference. An 11 year old child could become a monk if a relative took his vows for him.
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Who was the dutch priest that criticized Catholicism during the reformation?
Erasmus
Where did Desiderius Erasmus live?
He originated from Rotterdam,England then traveled around afterwards because he was orphaned as a small boy.
What did erasmus do?
ERASMUS WAS A RENAISSANCE WRITER -- A Roman Catholic humanist philosopher; he advocated reform of the Church on the basis of study of sacred texts (regular reading of scripture by laity). He believed what the church needed was not institutional reform but "true religion": the inward, true love of God and love (service) of neighbors. -- He also considered becoming a monk, but it didn't work out, so he became a priest! Erasmus translated the Bible into Greek!
When did Las Casas become a priest?
When did Las Casas become a priest??? He Became a priest in 1723!!
What jobs did Martin Luther have before he became famous?
Martin Luther was a Catholic priest before he became famous.
Was Erasmus a Jew?
No. Erasmus was a Catholic Priest.
Where did desiderius erasmus grow up?
Desiderius Erasmus grew up in Rotterdam, Burgundian Netherlands. Desiderius Erasmus was known as a classical scholar and a Catholic priest.
Who was the dutch priest that criticized Catholicism during the reformation?
Erasmus
Famous medieval priest?
Desiderius Erasmus, Thomas Becket
Name of the dutch priest who emphasised devotion instead of ritual?
Desiderius Erasmus is the Dutch priest who emphasized personal devotion and a thoughtful, introspective approach to faith over mere adherence to ritualistic practices.
Who was a Dutch priest who criticized Catholicism?
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus is the name of the theologist, scholar who critisized Catholicism.
Where did Desiderius Erasmus live?
He originated from Rotterdam,England then traveled around afterwards because he was orphaned as a small boy.
What was Desiderius Erasmus' occupation?
Erasmus was a Dutch Renaissance humanist and Catholic Christian theologian.
What was Desiderius Erasmus?
He was a Netherlands Renaissance humanist, Roman Catholic priest, social critic, teacher and theologian.
Who were the parents of Desiderius Erasmus?
"Information on his family and early life comes mainly from vague references in his writings. He was almost certainly illegitimate. His father, named Roger Gerard, later became a priest and afterwards curate in Gouda. Little is known of his mother other than that her name was Margaret and she was the daughter of a physician." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erasmus
What did erasmus do?
ERASMUS WAS A RENAISSANCE WRITER -- A Roman Catholic humanist philosopher; he advocated reform of the Church on the basis of study of sacred texts (regular reading of scripture by laity). He believed what the church needed was not institutional reform but "true religion": the inward, true love of God and love (service) of neighbors. -- He also considered becoming a monk, but it didn't work out, so he became a priest! Erasmus translated the Bible into Greek!
Did Erasmus have any siblings?
Yes, Erasmus had siblings. He was born into a family with at least one brother and one sister. His father, a priest, and his mother, a physician's daughter, had several children, but Erasmus was the most notable due to his influential role in the Renaissance and humanist movement. However, details about his siblings are relatively scarce.
