In the early 1500s, Europe buzzed with printed books and new ideas, yet the Church groaned under corruption, superstition, and power struggles. Into this world stepped Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466/69–1536)—a priest, scholar, and writer whose pen reached farther than many preachers’ voices. He never led a revolt or founded a new church. Instead, by restoring the Greek New Testament to print and calling Christians back to the simple “phil…
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