Renaissance humanists in Italy
A) restricted their attention to scholasticism and the medieval liberal arts curriculum.
B) had occupations in schools and universities or as secretaries in city-states or at the courts of princes or popes.
C) tended to be members of the clergy rather than laymen.
D) focused on scientific rather than literary pursuits.
E) rejected the writings of Greek and Roman authors in favor of Byzantine scholarship.
B
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