Question

What is Christian humanism ?

Answer 1

DescriptionChristian humanism regards humanist principles like universal human dignity, individual freedom and the importance of happiness as essential and principal components of the teachings of Jesus. It emerged during the Renaissance with strong roots in the patristic period.

Answer 2

Christian humanism was an intellectual movement in Northern Europe in the late 15th and 16th centuries. There major goal was to to reform the Catholic Church

Step-by-step explanation:

It combined the interest in the classics of the Italian Renaissance with an interest in the sources of early Christianity and it includes the New Testament and the writing of the church fathers.

It impacted art, changed the focus of religious scholarship, shaped personal spirituality, and helped encourage the Protestant Reformation.

Three major things did Christian Humanists believed in

1. the ability to reason and improve yourself

2. reading the classics--> being more pious

3. changing society--> first have to change humans

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