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Why did Erasmus write The Praise Of Folly?

For Sir Thomas More


Who was the author of In Praise of Folly?

the author of "in praise of folly" is Desiderius Erasmus


What was the significance of Erasmus?

He wrote The Praise of Folly.


Who wrote The Praise of Folly?

Desiderius Erasmus


Why would Desiderius Erasmus write In Praise of Folly?

Desiderius Erasmus wrote "In Praise of Folly" as a satirical critique of the societal norms and practices of his time, particularly the corruption and hypocrisy within the Catholic Church. Through the character of Folly, Erasmus aimed to highlight the human folly and irrationality that influenced behavior and decision-making in Renaissance Europe.


What four books did Desiderius Erasmus write?

Johannes Erasmus has written: 'Der geheime Nachrichtendienst'


Was William shakespeare known for praise of folly?

No. The Praise of Folly was written by Erasmus, some decades before Shakespeare's time.


Who was the Dutch monk who wrote Praise the Folly?

Desider Erasmus


A dutch theologian classical scholar and humanist author of in praise of folly?

The Dutch theologian, classical scholar, and humanist known for writing "In Praise of Folly" is Desiderius Erasmus. This satirical work criticizes societal norms and the Catholic Church during the Renaissance period, emphasizing the importance of individual faith and reason. Erasmus is considered a significant figure in the intellectual and cultural movement of Humanism.


Who is the humanist that wrote Praise of Folly?

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam wrote Stultitiae Laus,know in English as In Praise of Folly.It is an essay written in Latin in 1509 and first printed in 1511.


The praise of folly was written by who as a criticism of uneducated clergy?

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam wrote this in Latin in 1509.


What did Erasmus criticize in his book praise of folly?

He criticizes pilgrimages, fasts, relics, and the Church's interpretation of The Bible.