Written by James McConica

USED  BOOK condition very good yellowing of pages on the edge.

Published by Oxford University Press 1991, paperback, 99 pages.

In this concise introduction to Erasmus’ life and achievement, James McConica looks at the development of his thought, his educational mission, and his hopes for religious reform through a return to the fundamental texts of the Christian faith. The books shows how Erasmus’ inability to come to terms with the Reformation debate but also his lasting importance for educational theory and our moral culture.