What Was the Main Concern of Scholasticism in Christian Thought

question 43

Multiple Choice

What was the main concern of scholasticism in Christian thought?

• A) Reconciling the philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome with Christian theology
• B) Decrying the overemphasis on scholarship and learning
• C) Emphasizing that scripture must be read literally
• D) Increasing literacy rates amongst the peasants
• E) Promoting monasticism amongst the aristocracy

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