HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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medieval scholarship
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original Christian writings
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classical Greek and Roman culture
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the contributions of the Tang and Song dynasties
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Detailed explanation-1: -The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of. C. classical Greek and Roman culture.
Detailed explanation-2: -Their name was itself based on the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero’s concept of humanitas, an educational and political ideal that was the intellectual basis of the entire movement. Renaissance humanism in all its forms defined itself in its straining toward this ideal.
Detailed explanation-3: -Renaissance Humanism was an intellectual movement typified by a revived interest in the classical world and studies which focussed not on religion but on what it is to be human. Its origins went back to 14th-century Italy and such authors as Petrarch (1304-1374) who searched out ‘lost’ ancient manuscripts.
Detailed explanation-4: -Humanism During the Renaissance Humanism was an important philosophy that helped ignite the curiosity and desire for knowledge that led to the beginning of the Renaissance. By the 13th century, people began wanting to learn more about classic Greek and Roman culture, literature, and philosophy.