IN HIS day, Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1469 - 1536) was at first admired as the most brilliant of European scholars, then vilified as either a coward or a heretic.
ERASMUST ROTTERDAMIST ehk Desiderius Erasmust (u 1469 – 1536) imetleti alguses kui Euroopa säravaimat õpetlast, hiljem aga halvustati kui argpüksi ja ketserit.