Erasme : Humanisme et Réforme

The National Broadcasting Company presents Lives of Great Men, a new series on great leaders in

human progress presented by Dr. Edward Howard Griggs, distinguished lecturer, critic,

and author of The New Humanism and many other books. In his talks, Dr. Griggs will

build a story of civilization based on outstanding characters through the ages and how each one

influenced his own and future times. This evening, Dr. Griggs will discuss Erasmus:

Humanism and the Reformation. We present Edward Howard Griggs. My friends,

when the inspiration of the Renaissance was carried across the Alps into Northern Europe,

among more earnest, if less cultivated people, the first expression was in a humanism