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Definition 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).
Generic synonyms: Humanist, Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer
Derivative terms: Erasmian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerhard Gerhards
Literary usage of Gerhard Gerhards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Multitude of Counsellors: Being a Collection of Codes, Precepts and Rules by Josephus Nelson Larned (1901)
"That son, thus born out of wedlock, was known in youth as Geert Geerts, or Gerhard
Gerhards, —that is, Geert's or Gerhard's son; but he afterwards assumed a ..."
2. A Multitude of Counsellors: Being a Collection of Codes, Precepts and Rules by Josephus Nelson Larned (1901)
"That son, thus born out of wedlock, was known in youth as Geert Geerts, or Gerhard
Gerhards, —that is, Geert's or Gerhard's son; but he afterwards assumed a ..."
3. Little Journeys by Elbert Hubbard (1916)
"It 's a queer old world, Terese, and what would have become of Gerhard Gerhards
had he fallen heir to his father's titles and estate, no man can say. ..."
4. Little Journeys to the Homes of by Elbert Hubbard (1908)
"The father of Erasmus was Gerhard von Praet, and the child was called Gerhard
Gerhards—or the son of Gerhard. The father was a man of property and held ..."
5. Sokrates: Zeitschrift für das Gymnasialwesen by Philologischer Verein zu Berlin (1906)
"Leipzig 1906, Raimund Gerhard (Gerhards französische Schulausgaben IN r. 20).
Teil 1: Einleitung und Text. VIII u. 158 S 1,30 M- — Teil II: Anmerkungen in ..."