Yes, in a way it is appropriate to say that the religions did promote (forced them (people) to look for answers themselves instead of relying on religion) Humanism because people are now finding religions being unable to answer ( even basic ) queries, like - Proof of existence of almighty. So people have just picked the rational part of religions like - manner of conduct, helping others etc. And thus formed Humanism. I think it can be put this way Humanism = all religion - GOD Hope this helps
Humanism was based on the values of ancient Greeks and Romans. The emphasis on reason, logic, individual potential, and human achievement seen in Greek and Roman thought formed the foundation of Humanism during the Renaissance.
A convert or a proselyte.
The humanism movement emphasized the value and potential of individuals, encouraging critical thinking, exploration of human experiences, and the pursuit of knowledge. It shifted focus from religious teachings to human experiences and achievements, fostering a more secular and individualistic view of life. Humanism also promoted a belief in the power of reason and human agency, leading to advancements in areas such as science, art, and philosophy.
In my opinion, no. However, in the time of the Black Death, people thought the plague was sent by God for sin. So we can assume that that is a link or connection with people's religions.
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Humanism is a system of thought that stresses rational thinking rather than divine/supernatural for problem solving . The paintings feature common ordinary people working and doing hard work rather than people who are royal, God, or important people in society. They stress the nature of man and his condition.
Humanism emphasized the potential and worth of individuals, promoting the importance of reason, education, and classical learning. This differed from earlier thought, which often focused on religious doctrine and the notion of humans as inherently flawed or sinful. Humanism also celebrated human achievements in art, literature, and science, championing a more secular worldview.
For many people, there was no alternative but the Church in which they were raised.
after Black Death people rebelled a lot. Humanism appealed them to maintain order.
why not--- the person/people who made up/thought of the religion made the symbol on thebelieves in the religion or some symbols was created and advanced and the religion (some religions was first cults) that change in to common believes..
Humanism was a change from Medieval times because it helped create better well rounded people... It stressed the study of classical subjects such as: 1.history 2.Grammer 3.Literature 4.Philosophy which made more subjects and a better well rounded community.