TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TO RENAISSANCE PERIOD1 DESIDERIUS ERASMUS2 Early life and education2 Carrier and chief centres of his activity3 Major works5 EDUCATIONAL REFORM7 The Muslim influence7 The secular influence7 Humanism8 Education in Reformation and Counter-Reformation10 Introduction to Renaissance Period This assignment is involved with events of high significance during renaissance such as, the educational reform and the contribution of Erasmus to European civilisation. Renaissance is called the period that followed immediately after the Middle …showed first 75 words of 3256 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3256 total…became very famous. Notably, it was an attempt of the Roman Church to come to terms with the political and socio-economic realities in Europe. (Burns, 1983: 154, 155) In conclusion, according to the aforementioned it is illustrated that people of that period were receptive to new ideas and ready to accept the challenges of the universal reality, owning to the fact that they were suffocated with dogmas that were opposed to the quintessence of human need, mental liberty!