All of the following statements involving Petrarch’s defense of humanists are correct except
A) humanists believed that the study of classics did not make them less Christian.
B) according to humanists, all that is seen or perceived is made by God
C) by studying the classics, one learns for the sake of knowledge alone but still remains the same man in regard to the belief in God.
D) reading the classics translated into Latin destroys any pagan influence.
E) one could be a Ciceronian, Platonist and still be a Christian.
Ans: D
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