Renaissance humanism

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Renaissance humanism was an intellectual movement of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance that emphasized the study of classical antiquity, human potential, and secular learning, laying foundations for modern Western thought.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural movement ⓘ
intellectual movement ⓘ
philosophical current ⓘ
associatedWithFigure Coluccio Salutati ⓘ
Desiderius Erasmus ⓘ
Francesco Petrarca ⓘ
Giovanni Boccaccio ⓘ
Leonardo Bruni ⓘ
Lorenzo Valla ⓘ
Marsilio Ficino ⓘ
Niccolò Machiavelli ⓘ
Pico della Mirandola ⓘ
contrastedWith medieval scholasticism ⓘ
coreFocus human potential ⓘ
secular learning ⓘ
studia humanitatis ⓘ
study of classical antiquity ⓘ
emergedInCentury 14th century ⓘ
emergedInPeriod late Middle Ages ⓘ
emphasizedDiscipline grammar ⓘ
history ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
rhetoric ⓘ
flourishedInCentury 15th century ⓘ
16th century ⓘ
hadViewOnReligion sought harmony between classical learning and Christianity ⓘ
historicalPeriod Renaissance ⓘ
influenced Reformation thought ⓘ
Renaissance art ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance

Renaissance education ⓘ
modern Western philosophy ⓘ
political thought in early modern Europe ⓘ
scientific revolution ⓘ
influencedRegion Western Europe ⓘ
legacy development of secular scholarship ⓘ
foundations for modern Western thought ⓘ
modern concept of the humanities ⓘ
method philological analysis of classical texts ⓘ
recovery and editing of ancient manuscripts ⓘ
originatedIn Italian city-states ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
promoted education of lay elites ⓘ
revival of ancient moral philosophy ⓘ
use of classical models in literature ⓘ
relatedTo Christian humanism ⓘ
civic humanism ⓘ
valuedConcept civic virtue ⓘ
critical reading of texts ⓘ
dignity of man ⓘ
education ⓘ
eloquence ⓘ
individualism ⓘ
valuedLanguage Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ

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Age of Enlightenment → influencedBy → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Scientific Revolution → hasCause → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Vulgate → influenceOn → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Francis Bacon → influencedBy → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Greek Antiquity → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Lactantius → influenced → Renaissance humanists ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Western esotericism → influencedBy → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Western canon of art → influencedBy → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Francesco Petrarca → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Francesco Petrarca → influenced → European Renaissance literature ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Giovanni Boccaccio → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Coluccio Salutati → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Coluccio Salutati → influenced → Italian Renaissance humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Leonardo Bruni → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Christian Kabbalah → relatedTo → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Pico della Mirandola → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Pico della Mirandola → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Lorenzo Valla → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Lorenzo Valla → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Florentine school → influencedBy → Humanism ⓘ
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Marsilio Ficino → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Niccolò Machiavelli → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Tuscans → contributedTo → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
The Advancement of Learning → influencedBy → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
French Renaissance → relatedConcept → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Cicero → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Renaissance Latin → influencedBy → Ciceronianism ⓘ
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Michael Servetus → fieldOfWork → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Michel de Montaigne → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Seneca the Younger → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Enlightenment philosophy → influencedBy → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Ab Urbe Condita → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
subject linked to: Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita
Plutarch → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Renaissance Platonism → hasMainInfluence → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Lorenzo de' Medici → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Justus Lipsius → movement → Northern Renaissance humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Socinians → influencedBy → Italian Renaissance humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Il Canzoniere → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Il Canzoniere → literaryMovement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Rerum vulgarium fragmenta → literaryMovement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Secretum → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
De vita solitaria → associatedWith → Petrarchan humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
De remediis utriusque fortunae → literaryPeriod → Italian Renaissance humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
In Praise of Folly → movement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Institutio principis Christiani → movement → Northern Renaissance humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Golden Age → influenced → Renaissance humanism ⓘ
De viris illustribus → usedAsSourceBy → Renaissance humanists ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
The Birth of Venus → culturalContext → Florentine humanism ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance humanism
Epistolae seniles → literaryMovement → Renaissance humanism ⓘ