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    placed on full display in this flourishing time period. Several of those values duplicated in Raphael’s School of Athens include secularism‚ classicism‚ and humanism. Each value vary but all relate to the making of the Renaissance as it shifted from the Middle Ages. Secularism is the separation of religion aspect from daily life activities. In the School of Athens‚ secularism is quite prevalent and religion is not made huge emphasis in this fresco or in much of the Renaissance art. For one‚ education

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    outlooks of European society in many ways. Several of these ways included new tendencies towards secularism‚ humanism‚ and classicism. Through famous political writings and literature of the time‚ such as Oration on the Dignity of Man by Pico della Mirandola‚ The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli‚ The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio‚ and The Abbot and the Learned Woman by Desiderius Eramus‚ it is clear to see secularism‚ humanism‚ and classicism exemplified. During the times of Medieval Europe the church

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    Humanism is a philosophy based upon Greek and Roman teaching that stress the importance of man. Humanist ideas such as individualism‚ secularism‚ and Greek and Roman teachings were stressed throughout Italian Renaissance visual arts. These key humanist ideas wanted to achieve a betterment of man‚ ideas such as these are clearly depicted or seen throughout Renaissance art. A major part of visual art in the Italian renaissance was the portrayal of the human body‚ Individualism. Michelangelo‚ one of

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    and new ideas in architecture and building designs allowed Italy to have such great cities. The second reason is because of the well educated people that lived there. These educated people developed new ideas and philosophies such as Humanism and Secularism. They also developed a change in literature by writing in the vernacular language. The third reason is because of the Arts. There were new perspectives‚ great artists such as Leonardo Da Vinci‚ and influences from Greek and Roman cultures.

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    enforcement of secularism in states religious freedom impossible. In many republican states that deploy strong secularism‚ public visibility of religion is strongly prohibited. For example‚ in the case of France‚ women are not allowed to wear religious headscarf to public buildings such as the libraries and schools. This is a clear violation of religious freedom because Muslim women are now unable to keep their religious obligations because of the state’s strong emphasis on secularism.

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    This rise of Muslim population spurred the start of the Headscarf affair which was used as a tool‚ against Muslims‚ to prevent the revision of the French national identity. The affair was justified by three main reasons‚ 1) to protect the idea of Secularism‚ 2) to achieve a “visible integration” and 3) to prevent the inevitable Islamic invasion of France. These three justifications‚ when considered in conjunction with each other‚ are able to show how the Headscarf affair in France is representative

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    States Commission on International Religious Freedom May 2009." U.S. Government Printing Office. permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps20328/final%20ar2009%20with%20cover.pdf (accessed November 28‚ 2012). Hurd‚ Elizabeth Shakman. "Varieties of Secularism." In The politics of secularism in international relations. Princeton: Princeton University Press‚ 2008. 23-45. Lusthaus‚ Jonathan. "Religion and State Violence: Legitimation in Israel‚ the USA‚ and Iran." Contemporary Politics 17‚ no. 1 (2011): 1-17. Philpott

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    parts of Europe had their own renaissance as well. The ideals of humanism‚ individualism and secularism were expressed during the Renaissance. The art of the Italian and Northern Renaissance were similar but also different. This can be seen through the works of Italian artist Michelangelo and northern Renaissance artist Bruegel‚ who both depicted the Renaissance ideals of humanism‚ individualism‚ and secularism in their works. Both Michelangelo and Bruegel depicted Humanism‚ which is the study of classical

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    enforce any particular religion. This separation of religion from the government is known as secularism. Similar to many words associated with government and politics‚ there are different moderations of secularism. Terms such as hard and soft‚ or conservative and liberal‚ are applied to measure the amount of leeway given to the separation. In terms of religion‚ the more conservative form of secularism implies a complete dissociation with religion and government. People should be free from religious

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    by economic growth‚ as Europeans sought to achieve higher standards of intellect. The Renaissance marked the beginning of Modern history. It subsequently revived their socio cultural achievements‚ developing ideas of individualism‚ humanism‚ and secularism for a distinct period in modern European history. Individualism helped validated uncommon personalities and unique groups of Europeans. It also helped cultivate people’s capabilities. Well-respected literature involved with the nature of individuality

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