Geert Geerts

Geert Geerts
noun
Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
Derivationally related forms: ↑Erasmian (for: ↑Erasmus)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑theologian, ↑theologist, ↑theologizer, ↑theologiser, ↑humanist

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