Gerhard Gerhards

Definitions of Gerhard Gerhards

1. 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)
   synonyms: Desiderius Erasmus, Erasmus, Geert Geerts

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   humanist

   a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts

   theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer

   someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology