dec 29, 1508 - Erasmus wrote his most famous work, The Praise of Folly.
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This book poked fun at greedy merchants, heartsick lovers, quarrelsome scholars, and pompous priests. Erasmus believed in a Christianity of the heart, not one of cere-monies or rules. He thought that in order to improve society, all people should study the Bible
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