Northern Renaissance and New Monarchs (AP Euro)
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The document discusses two key figures of the Northern Renaissance - Thomas More and Desiderius Erasmus. Thomas More was Henry VIII's chancellor and author of Utopia, advocating for social reform based on Christian principles. Desiderius Erasmus was a Dutch humanist who wrote In Praise of Folly, criticizing the Catholic Church but remaining Catholic himself. He also produced a Greek translation of the New Testament and advocated for vernacular translations.
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