The Humanities and Art Through the Ages

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Which period of history focused on the concept of eternal and centered on theology and philosophy?

  • Modern humanities
  • Renaissance humanities
  • 19th Century Science
  • Medieval humanities (correct)

What disciplines were emphasized during the Renaissance humanities period?

  • Social sciences and history
  • Languages and literature, fine arts, music, philosophy (correct)
  • Mathematics and science
  • Medicine and psychology

During which century did science take precedence over humanities?

  • 12th and 13th century
  • 20th century
  • 19th century (correct)
  • 14th - 18th century

What does the study of humanities include/emphasize today?

<p>Modern literature, critical and historical study of fine arts and music (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of humanities today in terms of serving man?

<p>Serving man as an individual (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the etymology of the word "humanities"?

<p>refined, cultured</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period of history did humanities take a back seat to science?

<p>19th Century</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the disciplines that make up humanities?

<p>languages and literature, fine arts, music, philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of humanities in the Renaissance period?

<p>the intrinsic value of man’s life on earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of humanities concerned with?

<p>human culture and the human condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

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