Book 3 — CHAPTER VII
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Nowhere scholarship deeper than in Germany. Brothers of the Common Life, founders, purpose. Great pupils. Nicholas of Cusa. Rudolph Agricola. John of Dalberg. Jacob Wimpheling. Alexander Hegius. Erasmus. Melanchthon. Reuchlin. Ulrich von Hutten. Conrad Muth (Mutianus). Conrad Celtes, edition of Hroswitha's plays. Dürer and Wilibald Pirkheimer. Sandys on the German Humanists. Janssen on classic culture and Christian scholarship. Critical studies.