Both medieval scholars and Renaissance humanists valued classical writings. However

a. medieval scholars had access to far fewer sources than did Renaissance humanists.
b. medieval knowledge of Greek was rare, thus, few Greek texts were examined.
c. Renaissance humanists sought to understand classical source for their own sake and not in order to harmonize them with Christianity.
d. Renaissance humanists sought to use classical sources as a guide to an active life and not a life of contemplation.
e. all of the above


e

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