Theologians and Their Bellies: The Erasmian Epithet Theologaster during the Reformation.

An analysis of the role and meaning of the epithet "theologaster," coined by Erasmus of Rotterdam in his letter from Paris in 1497, can reward us with insights into the interplay of Reformation, scholastic, and humanist forces in the sixteenth century. Although Erasmus rarely used the term in his la...

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Published in:	Erasmus Studies (2451-9723) Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 200 - 230
Main Author:	Ptaszyński, Maciej
Format:	Article
Published:	Brill Academic Publishers 2021
Subjects:	Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536 Reformation Theologians Sixteenth century Roman Empire, 30 B.C.-A.D. 476 Humanists
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