The Reception of Erasmus in the Early Modern Period

Preliminary Material -- Introduction – Manifold Reader Responses: The Reception of Erasmus in the Early Modern Europe /Karl Enenkel -- A Blueprint for the Reception of Erasmus: Beatus Rhenanus's Second Vita Erasmi (1540) /Karl Enenkel -- Medicinae laus per Eobanum Hessum ex Erasmo, versu reddita Reassessed /Dirk Sacré -- Universalism and Tolerance in a Follower of Erasmus from Zurich: Theodor Bibliander /Lucia Felici -- 'Betwixt Heaven and Hell': Religious Toleration and the Reception of Erasmus in Restoration England /Gregory D. Dodds -- Praise and Blame: Peter Canisius's Ambivalent Assessment of Erasmus /Hilmar M. Pabel -- Erasmian Irenism in the Poetry of Pierre de Ronsard /Philip Ford† -- On Good Government: Erasmus's Institutio Principis Christiani versus Lipsius's Politica /Jeanine De Landtsheer -- Jean Thenaud and François Rabelais: Some Hypotheses on the Early Reception of Erasmus in French Vernacular Literature /Paul J. Smith -- Antonio Brucioli and the Italian Reception of Erasmus: The Praise of Folly in Dialogue /Reinier Leushuis -- Erasmus and the Radical Enlightenment: An Atheistic Adaptation of The Praise of Folly by Jan van der Wyck (1798) /Johannes Trapman -- Index Nominum.