Difficulty Of Fixing Date--Meaning Of Word Renaissance--The Emancipation
Of The Reason--Relation Of Feudalism To The Renaissance--Mediaeval
Warnings Of The Renaissance--Abelard, Bacon, Joachim Of Flora, The
Provencals, The Heretics, Frederick Ii.--Dante, Petrarch,
Boccaccio--Physical Energy Of The Italians--The Revival Of Learning--The
Double Discovery Of The World And Of Man--Exploration Of The Universe
And Of The Globe--Science--The Fine Arts And Scholarship--Art Humanizes
The Conceptions Of The Church--Three Stages In The History Of
Scholarship--The Age Of Desire--The Age Of Acquisition--The Legend Of
Julia's Corpse--The Age Of The Printers And Critics--The Emancipation Of
The Conscience--The Reformation And The Modern Critical
Spirit--Mechanical Inventions--The Place Of Italy In The Renaissance.
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