The Oxford Reformers: John Colet, Erasmus, and Thomas More
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Authors:
- Seebohm, Frederic
1833 - 1912
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In an era of profound intellectual upheaval, "The Oxford Reformers: John Colet, Erasmus, and Thomas More" by Frederic Seebohm delves into the transformative ideas that shaped Renaissance thought. This compelling narrative explores the advocacy for educational reform and the pursuit of unalienable rights, as articulated by these visionary thinkers. Seebohm meticulously examines how Colet's emphasis on moral education and Erasmus's critical approach to scripture laid the groundwork for More's social philosophy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work illuminates the interconnectedness of these reformers and their enduring impact on modern thought. Discover how their collective vision challenged the status quo and inspired generations to seek truth and justice.
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