Sentences with phrase «renaissance humanism»

A small - town artist brought an otherworldly calm to early Renaissance humanism and, ultimately, to modern art.

This more human - oriented faith is largely a product of the Renaissance and is a part of what made up Renaissance humanism.

But Renaissance humanism strongly affirmed Christianity's capacity to be inclusive and to reclaim areas in which its universality could shine forth again.

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It's funny, most people didn't really behave very Christian until humanism and secularism started to emerge in the renaissance

When historians use the term in a narrow sense, «Christian humanism» refers exclusively to the Renaissance — often presented as a departure from Christianity, or even anti-Christian.

Jaeger holds that this model»... can be pursued through the Middle Ages; and from the Renaissance the line leads straight back to the Christian humanism of the fathers of the fourth century A.D. and to their idea of man's dignity and of his reformation and rebirth through the Spirit.»

Holbein emerges here as a quintessential Renaissance figure, an observer of the world and seeker of truth whose work embodies Protestant humanism.

He was born in the waning light of the last epoch of triumphal Christian humanism, the inverted double of the Renaissance Man, and his story was a satire in the full Attic sense: a satyr - play concluding a glorious but exhausted drama, at once mocking and celebrating the cycle it brought to a close.

However, until the very end, he could not totally transcend the humanism of the High Renaissance, which he had helped to create, but then had come to reject.

Actually, it was the leaders of the 19th century Indian Renaissance and the political thinkers in the ideological leadership of the 20th centary Indian Nationalism who grappled with the person and teachings of Jesus Christ and assimilated the essence of Christian humanism into the religious and secular thought of modern India.

In the fifteenth century Florence, a center of Renaissance art and humanism, had a circle of brilliant intellectuals who were earnestly Christian.

We must reject the western conception of humanism which developed during the renaissance when human endeavors were devoted to material gains and adapt to African humanism which sees man primarily as a spiritual being endowed with dignity, integrity, respect and value.

The Roman Catholic Church, Science and Astronomy, Voyages of Exploration, The Divine Right of Kings, Humanism and The Renaissance are covered here.

It is all a far cry from the figurative humanism of the High Renaissance.