The medieval worldview held all the following except
A)God was the source of all being and all knowledge.
B)God gave humanity the power to choose and to rise from the bottom of the cosmic hierarchy but only through God's grace and subordination to God's will.
C)God's will flows down to each individual through the angels and the Church.
D)the worth of the individual comes from free will and intelligence, therefore, each person should follow Socrates' and the Stoic's search for knowledge and virtue.
E)humanity is higher than animals but still weak, egocentric, and sinful.

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The medieval worldview believed in the worth of the individual, but their worth was not thought to come solely from free will and intelligence. The worth of the individual was rooted in their relationship with God and their ability to follow God's will, and their search for knowledge and virtue was seen as a way to fulfill this purpose.

The Medieval Worldview Held All the Following Except