1. Humanism
The Latin language was one of the many antiquities that was acquired by these scholarly humanists. ... In Germany, humanistic circles established themselves for the first time. ... Some of the other centers of German humanism were "Nuremberg, represented by Willibald Pirkheimer," "Gregory 7 of Heimburg, a German scholar of rights." Yet, more of the German humanists still follow; such as "Konrad Peutinger," "Heidelberg, represented by Philipp the Sincere, Johannes Geiler of Kaisersberg, German theologians and a preachers" (Spitz 9). At this same time, the humanism in German...
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