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Part 1: Compare Erasmus and Luther in their attempts to bring about religious reform.
Martin Luther was not the first reformer, but he succeeded where many others had fallen, and
thus he is more widely known that any others. This he achieved because his ideas were appealing
to the people of all classes and walks of life.
Erasmus of Rotterdam was one of those who pushed for a reform of the church. He, unlike
Luther, was more open to debate and persuasion in his effort to achieve the desired result of
change. Luther was dogmatic and did not believe in persuasion and debate on what he believed
to be the right. Another point in which they markedly differ is that while both initially did not
intend to leave the church, Luther later found it necessary to leave it, in order to practice what he
could not while being a member of the Catholic Church. Erasmus co...