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Desiderius Erasmus was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at Cambridge. An influential figure in the Protestant Reformation, though without ever breaking from the Church himself, he satirised both human folly and the corruption of the Church. Martin Luther was the founder of the German Reformation. His 95 Theses became a...

the wrong choice could not be imputed to man. Had the will not been free, sin could not be attributed to man, since it ceases to be sin if it is not voluntary, the only exception being when error or obligation arises out of [deliberate] sin. It is clear that a woman is not to blame for being ravished. Although this quotation from Ecclesiasticus applies especially to our first parents, it is in a certain sense valid for Adam’s entire progeny. But how could it concern us, if there were no faculty of
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