Desiderius Erasmus

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:University_of_Leuven
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Thomas_More
gptkb:Christian_Humanism
Renaissance
gptkbp:birthDate 1466-10-28
gptkbp:child nan
gptkbp:deathDate 1536-07-12
gptkbp:famousFor Advocacy for social justice
Critique of the Church
Philosophical dialogues
Advocating for education
Critique of dogmatism
Promoting peace
Translating the New Testament
Promotion of critical thinking
Promotion of cultural exchange
Promotion of literary culture
Promotion of human dignity
Advocacy for civic responsibility
Promotion of rational discourse
Promotion of tolerance
Promotion of ethical behavior
Critique of ignorance
Advocacy for individual conscience
Advocacy for peace among nations
Critique of superstitions
Encouragement of moral philosophy
Advocacy_for_reform_in_the_Church
gptkbp:field Philosophy
Religious Studies
Classical Studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Desiderius Erasmus
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Calvin
gptkb:Philip_Melanchthon
Secularism
Reformation
Modern education
gptkbp:influencedBy Humanism
gptkbp:knownFor Educational reform
Literary criticism
Satire
Biblical scholarship
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
Greek
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Education_of_a_Christian_Prince
In Praise of Folly
Adagia
gptkbp:occupation Philosopher
Scholar
Theologian
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Rotterdam
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Basel
gptkbp:publishedIn Dutch
Early Modern English
French
German
gptkbp:spouse nan