When Aristotle's writings were translated into Latin and reintroduced to the West
A) church scholars accepted them enthusiastically.
B) church scholars largely discounted them as pagan delusions.
C) there was controversy about whether they would endanger faith.
D) there were doubts about whether the writings were really Aristotle's.
E) they were found to be synonymous with Christian beliefs.

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When Aristotle's writings were reintroduced to the West, there was controversy among church scholars about whether they would endanger faith. Some saw the rediscovery of Aristotle as a threat to Christian teachings, and there were debates over how to reconcile his ideas with Christian beliefs.

When Aristotle's Writings Were Translated into Latin and Reintroduced to the West