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Erasmus’s Paraclesis argues for wider access to Christian scripture. Its appeal to readers belongs to a religious humanism, not a simple rejection of church authority.

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  • Guided course · Module 8 · Lesson 45

    Human learning and the struggle over authority

    Erasmus and Luther disagree about textual authority, human choice and grace. What can a command in scripture establish about the ability to obey it?