Renaissance humanism was a worldview centered on the nature and importance of humanity, that emerged from the study of Classical antiquity. This first...

the term "humanism" has changed according to successive intellectual movements that have identified with it. During the Italian Renaissance, ancient works...

renaissance was adopted into English as the term for this period during the 1830s. The Renaissance's intellectual basis was its version of humanism,...

trace the concept to the Renaissance or patristic period, linking their beliefs to the scholarly movement also called 'humanism'. Theologians such as Jens...

Renaissance humanism came much later to Germany and Northern Europe in general than to Italy, and when it did, it encountered some resistance from the...

knowledge to solve specific problems. Embodying a basic tenet of Renaissance humanism that humans are limitless in their capacity for development, the...

Among the most significant of these, Renaissance humanism would lay the philosophical grounds for much of Renaissance art, music, science and technology...

the revival of Greek studies that led to the development of the Renaissance humanism and science. These émigrés brought to Western Europe the relatively...

scholarly interest hitherto unknown in Christendom, a tendency referred to as humanism. Displacing the medieval interest in metaphysics and logic, the humanists...

developed from the Italian Renaissance. Many areas of the arts and sciences were influenced, notably by the spread of Renaissance humanism to the various German...