Question

With which famous scholar did Thomas More associate to promote Christian Humanism?

• A. John Colet
• B. Erasmus
• C. William Grocyn
• D. Thomas Linacre

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Erasmus

• Thomas More and Desiderius Erasmus were close friends and leading figures of the Christian Humanist movement during the Renaissance.

• They believed in reforming the Church through education, reason, and a return to original Christian texts, rather than breaking away from it like the Protestants.

• Erasmus even dedicated his famous work In Praise of Folly to More.