Christian Humanism Movement Quiz

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What was the major goal of the Christian humanist movement?

To reform the Catholic Church

Who is considered the best known Christian humanist?

Desiderius Erasmus

What did Erasmus mean by 'the philosophy of Christ'?

Christianity guiding people to live good daily lives

Which work humorously criticized society's need for reform according to the text?

<p>The Praise of Folly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the most famous work of Thomas of Kempen?

<p>The Imitation of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Thomas emphasize as superior in his work 'The Imitation of Christ'?

<p>'A poor peasant who serves God'</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what town was Thomas of Kempen born?

<p>Kempen</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Imitation of Christ' includes instructions on how to ____?

<p>Love God</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Praise of Folly' humorously criticizes which group according to the text?

<p>'Monks'</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Thomas wrote a number of sermons, letters, hymns, and information about the lives of the saints.' This statement indicates that Thomas was involved in ____?

<p>'Religious literature'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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