Underlying the Carolingian Renaissance was the basic conviction that:
A)learning was the foundation on which Christian wisdom rested.
B)the Bible could be best appreciated if it were translated into robust French and German idioms.
C)original Latin poetry and epic literature were the highest form of art.
D)proper Christian doctrine should be widely disseminated and heretical beliefs should be strictly punished.
E)to be better Christians,everyone should pray and devote their lives to the Church.

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The Carolingian Renaissance was driven by a fundamental belief in the importance of learning as the foundation of Christian wisdom. Charlemagne and his circle of scholars sought to revive classical learning and education, as well as to improve the understanding of Christian theology and scripture by promoting education and literacy among the clergy and laity alike.

Underlying the Carolingian Renaissance Was the Basic Conviction That