In search of the Reformation
M.A. Screech, 9 November 1989
The Intellectual Origins of the European Reformation
by Alistair McGrath.
Blackwell, 223 pp., £25, March 1987,0 631 15144 3 Show More
by Alistair McGrath.
Blackwell, 223 pp., £25, March 1987,
Pastor and Laity in the Theology of Jean Gerson
by Catherine Brown.
Cambridge, 358 pp., £35, March 1987,0 521 33029 7 Show More
by Catherine Brown.
Cambridge, 358 pp., £35, March 1987,
Collected Works of Erasmus: Vols XXVII and XXVIII
edited by A.H.T. Levi.
Toronto, 322 pp., £65, February 1987,0 8020 5602 4 Show More
edited by A.H.T. Levi.
Toronto, 322 pp., £65, February 1987,
“... reservations I feel about these handsome volumes have to do with the general introduction. Antony Levi fails to make a persuasive case for putting these disparate works into a single category. Worse, he repeatedly returns to his old assertion that Erasmus was a Semi-Pelagian who took care to express his confidence in human nature ‘in terms which carefully ... ”