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What relationship did Marsilio Ficino have with the Catholic Church?

  • He was a Catholic priest

  • He was excommunicated

  • He was a church critic

  • He was a Protestant reformer

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Marsilio Ficino was a Catholic priest who was born in 1433 and died in 1499. He was a philosopher and a theologian who was also a member of the Platonic Academy in Florence. He is best known for his translation of the works of Plato into Latin, which made them more accessible to scholars in the Western world.
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