Humanists are
A) virtue as found only through the study of ancient writings.
B) the values in human excellence embodied in the Greco-Roman world and the principles of that process.
C) from the Latin humanitas, which is the word Renaissance scholars used to define themselves as seekers of human excellence through the study of Greek and Latin works.
D) those who study ancient Greek literature as a path to excellence.
E) those who worship God in his purist form without indulgences.
C
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