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| 1. | [ noun ] (religion,theology,education) Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536) | |
| Synonyms: | Gerhard_Gerhards Geert_Geerts Desiderius_Erasmus | |
| Related terms: | scholar theologian humanist | |
| Similar spelling: |
Erasmo Erysimum Erasmian |
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