{"id":72181,"date":"2017-06-07T11:24:43","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T09:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/2017\/06\/07\/op-zoek-naar-erasmus-wijkt-voor-niemand\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:22:48","slug":"op-zoek-naar-erasmus-wijkt-voor-niemand-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2017\/06\/07\/op-zoek-naar-erasmus-wijkt-voor-niemand-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In search of Erasmus: he yields to no one"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140715\/Untitled-design-1-1280x389.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139118\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140715\/Untitled-design-1-1280x389.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139118 1280w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140715\/Untitled-design-1-875x266.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139118 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140715\/Untitled-design-1-300x91.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139118 300w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140715\/Untitled-design-1.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139118 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><p data-component=\"image-credits\" class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 items-center text-base\">\n\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M19.5 5.25H16.9012L15.6234 3.33375C15.555 3.23114 15.4623 3.147 15.3535 3.08879C15.2448 3.03057 15.1233 3.00007 15 3H9C8.87665 3.00007 8.75522 3.03057 8.64648 3.08879C8.53773 3.147 8.44502 3.23114 8.37656 3.33375L7.09781 5.25H4.5C3.90326 5.25 3.33097 5.48705 2.90901 5.90901C2.48705 6.33097 2.25 6.90326 2.25 7.5V18C2.25 18.5967 2.48705 19.169 2.90901 19.591C3.33097 20.0129 3.90326 20.25 4.5 20.25H19.5C20.0967 20.25 20.669 20.0129 21.091 19.591C21.5129 19.169 21.75 18.5967 21.75 18V7.5C21.75 6.90326 21.5129 6.33097 21.091 5.90901C20.669 5.48705 20.0967 5.25 19.5 5.25ZM15.375 12.375C15.375 13.0425 15.1771 13.695 14.8062 14.25C14.4354 14.8051 13.9083 15.2376 13.2916 15.4931C12.6749 15.7485 11.9963 15.8154 11.3416 15.6852C10.6869 15.5549 10.0855 15.2335 9.61351 14.7615C9.14151 14.2895 8.82007 13.6881 8.68985 13.0334C8.55962 12.3787 8.62646 11.7001 8.88191 11.0834C9.13735 10.4667 9.56993 9.93964 10.125 9.56879C10.68 9.19794 11.3325 9 12 9C12.8951 9 13.7535 9.35558 14.3865 9.98851C15.0194 10.6214 15.375 11.4799 15.375 12.375Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Image by:<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/persons\/job-zomerplaag\/\" class=\"underline hocus:no-underline decoration-1 underline-offset-2\">Job Zomerplaag<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>It has been six weeks since I returned from my tour. I\u2019m cycling home from University along the banks of the Maas. The setting sun drapes the Rotterdam skyline in a golden hue. In the distance I can make out the Erasmusbrug; when I see the starting point of my journey, my mind wanders some 833 kilometres up the river to Basel, Erasmus\u2019s final resting place. His name has become as familiar as that of a good friend \u2013 a fellow traveller who never left my side on my journeys.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n\n<div data-component=\"oembed\" class=\"relative max-w-5xl\" data-module=\"oembed\" data-source=\"consent_embed_youtube\" data-type=\"video\" data-cookiebot=\"\" data-disable-notice=\"\">\n\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"#embed-skip-69e74faa32956\"\n\t\tdata-component=\"skip-link\"\n\t\tclass=\"text-lg underline sr-only focus:not-sr-only focus:absolute focus:p-4 focus:z-50 bg-white hover:no-underline border-neutral-800 text-neutral-800\"\n\t>\n\t\tIngesloten inhoud van YouTube overslaan\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div data-oembed=\"content\">\n\t\t<div data-oembed=\"placeholder\" class=\"p-8 text-center bg-sand-300 theme-violet:bg-white theme-sand:bg-white theme-mocha:bg-white\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"max-w-lg mx-auto mb-7\" id=\"embed-cookie-69e74faa32954\">U kunt deze ingesloten inhoud bekijken nadat u akkoord bent gegaan met cookies van YouTube.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap justify-center gap-2 text-brown-600 theme-violet:text-purple\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<button\n\tdata-variant=\"outline\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-md font-soehne underline-offset-2 decoration-2 px-4 min-h-[3.75rem] border-2 border-current bg-transparent text-current font-bold hocus:underline js-consent-button\"\n\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\taria-describedby=\"embed-cookie-69e74faa32954\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span data-button-text class=\"\">\n\t\t\tI agree\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<a\n\tdata-variant=\"primary\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-md font-soehne underline-offset-2 decoration-2 px-4 min-h-[3.75rem] border-2 border-current bg-current text-current font-bold hocus:underline decoration-white\"\n\n\t\n\t\t\thref=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch&#x3F;v&#x3D;ulYvK-eeb2g&amp;&#x23;038&#x3B;t&#x3D;584s\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span data-button-text class=\"text-white\">\n\t\t\tSee on YouTube\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\" flex items-center justify-center w-[1em] h-[1em] icon text-white \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"20\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 17\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M18.25 7.5C18.8023 7.5 19.25 7.94772 19.25 8.5C19.25 9.05228 18.8023 9.5 18.25 9.5H1.75C1.19772 9.5 0.75 9.05228 0.75 8.5C0.75 7.94772 1.19772 7.5 1.75 7.5H18.25Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<path d=\"M10.793 1.04295C11.1835 0.65243 11.8165 0.65243 12.207 1.04295L18.957 7.79295C19.3476 8.18348 19.3476 8.81649 18.957 9.20702L12.207 15.957C11.8165 16.3475 11.1835 16.3475 10.793 15.957C10.4024 15.5665 10.4024 14.9335 10.793 14.543L16.8359 8.49999L10.793 2.45702C10.4024 2.06649 10.4024 1.43348 10.793 1.04295Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<template>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"oembed-video\" data-oembed=\"video\" class=\"cursor-pointer aspect-video\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-oembed=\"thumbnail\" class=\"absolute object-cover w-auto h-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ulYvK-eeb2g\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t<div class=\"w-full h-full iframe:absolute iframe:inset-0 iframe:w-full iframe:h-full\">\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Studio Erasmus: Erasmus in het hedendaagse Europa\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ulYvK-eeb2g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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I had decided beforehand that I didn\u2019t want to take along more than a backpack with a camera and a notebook. But I knew that to really follow in Erasmus\u2019s footsteps, I had to become caught up in his world. That\u2019s why I prepared for my trip by speaking with professors, museum directors and documentary makers. And in the evenings, I worked through a stack of his books and biographies. Erasmus became an important part of my life \u2013 and sometimes even of my dreams.<\/p>\n<p>I have written about the results of this quest in my travelogue, in which I talk about my experiences in twelve European cities. I went in search of squares and streets named after Erasmus, houses where he used to stay and Erasmus relics. My journey carried me to the strangest places and brought me in touch with a wide range of people \u2013 and for quite a few of them, the name Erasmus didn\u2019t exactly ring a bell. I belong to a generation whose pocket money has always been paid in euros, and who grew up \u2018apping\u2019 and \u2018facebooking\u2019. I travelled through Europe to talk with my peers about how we see the future of our continent and share our thoughts on things like friendship, life and the boundlessness of our physical and online worlds.<\/p>\n<p>However, I didn\u2019t limit myself to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/2017\/05\/18\/op-zoek-naar-erasmus-grenzeloos-in-europa\/\">young Europeans<\/a>: for example, I also spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/2017\/05\/22\/op-zoek-naar-erasmus-de-republiek-der-verketterden\/\">migrants<\/a>\u00a0about their dreams and about finding a home, and I visited the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/2017\/05\/29\/op-zoek-naar-erasmus-de-vrouw-die-studenten-europa-liet-ontdekken\/\">82-year-old Sofia Corradi<\/a> in her home. The spiritual mother of the Erasmus exchange programme taught me to be at peace with the idea that one can never know everything, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/2017\/06\/01\/op-zoek-naar-erasmus-daar-waar-het-spoor-ophoudt\/\">Cambridge professor Rex<\/a>\u00a0showed me how curiosity can lead to the most wonderful insights. In none of these encounters Erasmus ever seemed to be far off \u2013 in fact, these experiences were what made this journey even more interesting than I could have dreamt of beforehand.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140923\/Untitled-design-2.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140923\/Untitled-design-2.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 945w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140923\/Untitled-design-2-875x700.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140923\/Untitled-design-2-300x240.png?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><p data-component=\"image-credits\" class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 items-center text-base\">\n\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M19.5 5.25H16.9012L15.6234 3.33375C15.555 3.23114 15.4623 3.147 15.3535 3.08879C15.2448 3.03057 15.1233 3.00007 15 3H9C8.87665 3.00007 8.75522 3.03057 8.64648 3.08879C8.53773 3.147 8.44502 3.23114 8.37656 3.33375L7.09781 5.25H4.5C3.90326 5.25 3.33097 5.48705 2.90901 5.90901C2.48705 6.33097 2.25 6.90326 2.25 7.5V18C2.25 18.5967 2.48705 19.169 2.90901 19.591C3.33097 20.0129 3.90326 20.25 4.5 20.25H19.5C20.0967 20.25 20.669 20.0129 21.091 19.591C21.5129 19.169 21.75 18.5967 21.75 18V7.5C21.75 6.90326 21.5129 6.33097 21.091 5.90901C20.669 5.48705 20.0967 5.25 19.5 5.25ZM15.375 12.375C15.375 13.0425 15.1771 13.695 14.8062 14.25C14.4354 14.8051 13.9083 15.2376 13.2916 15.4931C12.6749 15.7485 11.9963 15.8154 11.3416 15.6852C10.6869 15.5549 10.0855 15.2335 9.61351 14.7615C9.14151 14.2895 8.82007 13.6881 8.68985 13.0334C8.55962 12.3787 8.62646 11.7001 8.88191 11.0834C9.13735 10.4667 9.56993 9.93964 10.125 9.56879C10.68 9.19794 11.3325 9 12 9C12.8951 9 13.7535 9.35558 14.3865 9.98851C15.0194 10.6214 15.375 11.4799 15.375 12.375Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Image by:<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/persons\/job-zomerplaag\/\" class=\"underline hocus:no-underline decoration-1 underline-offset-2\">Job Zomerplaag<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding Erasmus<\/h2><p>But where can you actually find Erasmus in a world that occasionally prefers to forget the past rather than honour it? A copperplate engraving of his image \u2013 a copy of which is owned by Rotterdam\u2019s public library \u2013 already gives a hint of where to look: \u201cHis writings will depict him even better.\u201d But I didn\u2019t settle for simply reading his books: I also found Erasmus while travelling past street signs and plaques on mediaeval facades. And I only stopped looking upon arriving at his tomb. Here I left behind the pen I had used to record my adventures, in front of the marble memorial stone. A final tribute to a man whose main weapon was a sharp pen, which he not only used to castigate people, but also to make them laugh \u2013 and get them thinking. And since this pen actually forms the key link between all my stories, I couldn\u2019t have found Erasmus in a more fitting place.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140915\/fullsizeoutput_48f.jpeg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140915\/fullsizeoutput_48f.jpeg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 5184w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140915\/fullsizeoutput_48f-875x583.jpeg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140915\/fullsizeoutput_48f-1280x853.jpeg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 1280w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/06\/20140915\/fullsizeoutput_48f-300x200.jpeg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139119 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5184px) 100vw, 5184px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><p><span>Het grafmonument van Erasmus in de Munster van Bazel. <\/span><\/p> <p data-component=\"image-credits\" class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 items-center text-base\">\n\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M19.5 5.25H16.9012L15.6234 3.33375C15.555 3.23114 15.4623 3.147 15.3535 3.08879C15.2448 3.03057 15.1233 3.00007 15 3H9C8.87665 3.00007 8.75522 3.03057 8.64648 3.08879C8.53773 3.147 8.44502 3.23114 8.37656 3.33375L7.09781 5.25H4.5C3.90326 5.25 3.33097 5.48705 2.90901 5.90901C2.48705 6.33097 2.25 6.90326 2.25 7.5V18C2.25 18.5967 2.48705 19.169 2.90901 19.591C3.33097 20.0129 3.90326 20.25 4.5 20.25H19.5C20.0967 20.25 20.669 20.0129 21.091 19.591C21.5129 19.169 21.75 18.5967 21.75 18V7.5C21.75 6.90326 21.5129 6.33097 21.091 5.90901C20.669 5.48705 20.0967 5.25 19.5 5.25ZM15.375 12.375C15.375 13.0425 15.1771 13.695 14.8062 14.25C14.4354 14.8051 13.9083 15.2376 13.2916 15.4931C12.6749 15.7485 11.9963 15.8154 11.3416 15.6852C10.6869 15.5549 10.0855 15.2335 9.61351 14.7615C9.14151 14.2895 8.82007 13.6881 8.68985 13.0334C8.55962 12.3787 8.62646 11.7001 8.88191 11.0834C9.13735 10.4667 9.56993 9.93964 10.125 9.56879C10.68 9.19794 11.3325 9 12 9C12.8951 9 13.7535 9.35558 14.3865 9.98851C15.0194 10.6214 15.375 11.4799 15.375 12.375Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Image by:<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/persons\/job-zomerplaag\/\" class=\"underline hocus:no-underline decoration-1 underline-offset-2\">Job Zomerplaag<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Erasmus yields to no one<\/h2><p>In my search for Erasmus in Europe, I have definitely found traces of his legacy. Although I believe that people regularly look for his ideas, I also think that he isn\u2019t actually found enough. Public debate is still dominated by \u2018Erasmian\u2019 discussions relating to good governance, childrearing and education and faith. That is why it\u2019s more important than ever to once again reflect on his body of thought, find out what he can tell us and translate his ideas to our own times. Allow Erasmus to get you thinking, and enter into dialogue about subjects like good education, a realistic form of pacifism, tolerance that does not exclude debate, the role of religion in our society, the power of satire and faith without fundamentalism.<\/p>\n<p>And above all, allow yourself to be inspired by a man who did not necessarily want to be acclaimed as a hero or a saint, but saw himself as a citizen of the world, untrammelled on his mental and physical journeys: the bastard son who grew to become the Prince of the Humanists, he who claimed to yield to no one. 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flex-wrap gap-4 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Gepubliceerd op:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<time class=\"text-sm font-soehne text-neutral-900\" datetime=\"2026-04-20\">20 April 2026<\/time>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"list-badges\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap\" aria-label=\"Geplaatst in categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"badge\" class=\"block-theme-violet:bg-purple font-soehne font-bold text-sm bg-brown-600 block-theme-violet:bg-purple text-white py-[2px] px-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\tStudent life\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"teaser-post-small\" class=\"block-theme-sand lg:hidden relative flex h-full bg-sand-300\n\tblock-theme-violet:bg-white block-theme-violet:text-purple block-theme-mocha:bg-sand-500 block-theme-mocha:text-brown\n\tblock-theme-sand:bg-sand-300 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