And meanwhile envy harasses the bonae literae, which are attacked at his (Luther's) instigation by these gadflies.
He considered it his special task to assist in bringing it about that those bonae literae 'which with the Italians have thus far been almost pagan, shall get used to speaking of Christ'.
In Italy scholars devote themselves too exclusively and in too pagan guise to bonae literae.
That seemed to them a fitting pretext to suppress thebonae literae.
At this same time Erasmus does his best to keep Froben back from publishing Luther's writings, 'that they may not fan the hatred of the bonae literae still more'.
Nowhere, he repeatedly complains, is there so little sense of the bonae literae, nowhere is study so despised as in the Netherlands, and nowhere are there more cavillers and slanderers.
These are troubled that the bonae literae speak of Christ, as though nothing can be elegant but what is pagan.
And the means to reach all this was good learning, bonae literae.
They fear that if bonae literae are reborn and the world grows wise, it will come to light that they have known nothing.
The reproach he had formerly so often flung at the advocates of conservatism that they hated the bonae literae, so dear to him, and wanted to stifle them, he now uses against the evangelical party.
All the tumult, the whole tragedy--under these terms he usually refers to the great theological struggle--originates in the hatred ofbonae literae.
This is the source and hot-bed of all this tragedy; incurable hatred of linguistic study and the bonae literae.
Luther's writings, he says, have given the Louvain obscurants plenty of reason to inveigh against the bonae literae, to decry all scholars.
All that you have learned in the way of bonae literae has to be unlearned first; if you have drunk of Helicon you must first vomit the draught.
Montani Celebrant Gloria in excels is Deo: Choir Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis.
And Lampridus of Alexander Severus, that, Nisi honestos et bonae famae homines ad salutationem non admisit.
While Melanchthon formerly (in his Loci of 1543) had spoken of three causes of a good action (bonae actionis) he now publicly advocated the doctrine of three concurring causes of conversion.
Here also we are presented with “hominibus bonae voluntatis.
The copy so depraved was destined to play an important part; for it became the fontal source of the Latin Version, which exhibits the place thus:—Gloria in altissimis DEO, et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis.
But it must be remembered all this while, that the precepts which we have set down are of that kind which may be counted and called Bonae Artes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bonae" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.