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“Humanism is part of a curriculum.” Based on this statement, write about the features of humanism and its relation with the Universities. |
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Answer» Humanism is an important feature of Renaissance. The Italian cities and universities played a major role in the growth of humanism. The first universities of Europe were started in Italian cities. From 11th century onwards universities in Padua aid Bologna there were centers of law studies. Since the main business in the cities was trade, there was a great need for pleaders and notaries. To enact laws and to interpret them and to make written agreements, their service was essential. So law became an important subject in universities. Since law is an important discipline in Humanities, humanism became a major part of the curriculum. |
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