Praise of Folly and Letter to Maarten van Dorp Business_Gift_Guide Violent agitators on both sides

Violent agitators on both sides are foolishly eager to end the peace in a bid for greater power

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Praise of Folly and Letter to Maarten van Dorp Business_Gift_Guide Violent agitators on both sidesErasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466 1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential. Praise of Folly, written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More, is Erasmus's best known work. Its dazzling mixture of fantasy and satire is narrated by a personification of Folly, dressed as a jester, who celebrates youth, pleasure, drunkenness and sexual