Erasmus, Dutch philosopher: “Foxes have many tricks. Hedgehogs have only one. But it’s the best of them all”

Known as the “Prince of the Humanists”, the influential philosopher Erasmus of Rotterdam is behind a number of memorable ...
La Vanguardia

CHRIST VON WEDEL CHRISTINE

Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466/67–1536) remains, for good reason, the best-known humanist of his time. He influenced reformers, philosophers, politicians, literati, legal scholars, educators, artists and ...
Jewish Journal

Dutch humanists spurn call to condemn Erasmus’ anti-Semitism

The Netherlands Humanistic Association declined to condemn the anti-Semitism of pioneering humanist Catholic theologian Erasmus of Rotterdam. Hans Jansen, a former minister of the Dutch Reformed ...