Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Sebastian Franck Scrutinizes Erasmus’ Annotationes to the New Testament 13
5. 2. Mining Antitrinitarian Ore from Erasmus’ New Testament 33
6. 3. Peace and War According to Erasmus and Sebastian Franck 69
7. 4. The Castellio Circle: Religious Toleration and Radical Reasoning 95
8. 5. Erasmus, His Mistress Folly, and the Garden of Epicurus 109
9. 6. Doctoring the Truth: Cardano’s Erasmian Physic for the Libertins 141
10. 7. Epicureanism, Scepticism, and Libertinage in Early Modern France 157
11. 8. Radical Echoes of Erasmus in Seventeenth-Century England 171
12. 9. The Taste of Erasmian Spice in Some Classics of Early Modern Literature 189
13. Conclusion 227
14. Notes 245
15. Works Repeatedly Cited 307
16. Index of Biblical References 313
17. General Index 319