Excerpt from Boudaiou Epistolai Ellēnikai
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written as a collection of letters, provides an engaging glimpse into the life and mind of Guillaume Budà , a preeminent French humanist, and scholar of the early 16th century. It sheds light on the intellectual and cultural climate of Renaissance Europe, particularly the revival of classical learning and the challenges it faced. Through Budà 's extensive correspondence with fellow scholars, we gain insights into the methods and motivations of humanists, their struggles against traditionalists, and their efforts to reconcile Christian dogma with ancient wisdom. The letters reveal Budà 's tireless dedication to education, his profound admiration for Greek language and literature, and his belief in the transformative power of knowledge. They also offer valuable historical context on the political and religious events of the time. This rich collection of letters offers a fascinating window into the intellectual world of the Renaissance, highlighting the enduring legacy of humanism and its impact on Western thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780332251295_0
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