What is a "humanist" in the Renaissance sense?
a. A renaissance scholar who dealt with secular topics with an emphasis on "returning to the sources" of ancient Greece and Rome
b. A Church reformer
c. A renaissance artist whose work is self-consciously naturalistic, especially in portrayal of the human body
d. a European explorer
Answer: a. A renaissance scholar who dealt with secular topics with an emphasis on "returning to the sources" of ancient Greece and Rome
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