Publisher's Synopsis
Introductory Lectures On The Oxford Reformers: Colet, Erasmus, And More is a book written by William Hudson Shaw and published in 1893. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the lives and works of some of the most prominent reformers of the Oxford University during the early 16th century. The main focus of the book is on the lives and works of John Colet and Desiderius Erasmus, who were instrumental in bringing about a reformation in the Church during the Renaissance period. The book also discusses the contributions of other reformers such as William Grocyn, Thomas Linacre, and Thomas More. The author provides a detailed account of the historical context in which these reformers lived and worked, and how their ideas and teachings impacted the society of their time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Renaissance and the early stages of the Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.