This is the true life story of Desiderius Erasmus, the greatest writer of the Renaissance, and true inspiration for the Reformation. He was born the illegitimate son of an impoverished priest but he rose to become a key advisor to King Henry VIII. But he was a constant target of the Inquisition. This is the extraordinary life story of a man of exceptional intelligence and courage, who risked all for the sake of free thinking and freedom.
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