Responses
It paid Muslim scholars from the Middle East to create copies of Greek and Roman works.
It paid Muslim scholars from the Middle East to create copies of Greek and Roman works.
It gave convents control over replicating ancient manuscripts.
It gave convents control over replicating ancient manuscripts.
It preserved solely religious texts by storing them in monasteries.
It preserved solely religious texts by storing them in monasteries.
It saved texts after the Western Roman Empire’s fall and tasked monks with making copies.
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The response that best illustrates how the Catholic Church preserved works from ancient cultures is:
It saved texts after the Western Roman Empire’s fall and tasked monks with making copies.
This reflects the historical role of monks in monasteries who painstakingly copied ancient manuscripts, ensuring that many classical works were preserved through the Middle Ages.
