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scholars whose main interest was in human beings, questioned the church & clergy about its practices. They felt the church was more concerned with wealth & power than helping men find God.
Humanists
Erasmus, a H______ believed the Catholic Church had too much ritual & ceremony ; wealth & power
an Italian Renaissance artist who was a master painter, sculptor, poet, & architect.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
produced The David, The Pieta, & painted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
First Renaissance scholar & Humanist to criticize the Church, claimed Catholic Clergy held too much ritual, ceremony, wealth & power.
Erasmus
Humanist who believed that if people were shown what was right, they would choose to live that way.
German printer who discovered how to use moveable type for printing. First to print Bible in mass quantities, cheaper & faster
Johannes Gutenberg
This man used mass printing help people read the Bible in their own language
Polish astronomer who wrote a book saying the planets & Earth revolve around the sun.
Nicolaus Copernicus
In 1543 he questioned Church teaching that the sun, moon, and stars revolve around Earth as center of universe
Italian Scientist from Pisa, Italy who invented the idea of the pendulum, law of gravity, and telescope.
Galileo Galilei
Theorized the Earth was not the center of the universe but rather another planet revolving with its moon around the sun
One who enjoyed art, wrote poetry, played a musical instrument, spoke & wrote Latin, trained in self-defense, used courtesy & grace, & was well educated
Renaissance Man
Ex. was Leonardo da Vinci
An Italian Renaissance Genius of many fields; a painter, sculptor, architect, geologist, inventor, engineer,
& astronomer
Leonardo da Vinci
works include the Mona Lisa, sketchbook of inventions, anatomical drawings, engineering designs
woman with broad intellectual interests and is accomplished in both arts & sciences
Renaissance Woman
sets her own agenda for personal acheivement; a winner not a whiner, a leader not a follower, a victor not a victim.
German monk who led the reformers of the Catholic Church; in 1517 wrote a list of 95 complaints about the church & nailed it to the door of Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany.
Martin Luther
Luther refused to "recant" his 95 Theses criticizing the Catholic Church which led to Lutheranism & later Protestantism
French Protestant who set up strict rules for Christians to live by in Geneva, Switzerland.
John Calvin
He wrote "Institutes of the Christian Religion" & his teachings spread through Europe & to the New World
In August 1572, French Catholics plotted to kill all French Calvinists (Hueguenots) found in Paris, France. The killing spread throughout France over several days.
The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
French Wars of Religion between the Catholic French and the Hueguenots (Protestant Calvinists) in which betw. 5,000-30,000 Hueguenots were murdered over several weeks across urban centers & rural areas
formed the Society of Jesus in 1534, with members were called Jesuits whose mission was to win back Protestants to the Catholic Church. Jesuit Order was like an army & launched the Counter Reformation.
St. Ignatious Loyola
a Spanish soldier crippled when a cannonball hit his leg, read a book on Jesus life & developed the Order of Jesuits
the revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe in the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
Renaissance
"a rebirth" during the 1300s to 1500s of art, literatur, & learning in Europe
a person who has learned much through study
scholar
great thinkers or learned people
a concern with the needs and interests of human beings rather than religious ideas
humanism
people concerned with secular interests
a wealthy person who supports artists
patron
a wealthy Italian, Lorenzo de' Medici was Michelangelo's
P______.
a person who makes statues out of wood, stone, marble, or other material
sculptor
Michelangelo was a s_______
the study of stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies
astronomy
Copernicus and Galileo were both A__________ of the heavens
a weight hung so that it swings freely back and forth; often used to control a clock's movement
pendulum
Mechanical movement of clocks required a p________ for balance & hand movements
an explanation of how and why something happens, usually based on scientific study
theory
most scientific laws were once based on T______
a change for the better
reform
The Protestant religion was based on r_____ of the abuses of the Catholic Church
to speak out against or act against something
protest
The word Protestant came from the root word to P_______
a person who is against the teachings of a church
heretic
Joan of Arc was accused of being a h_______ & witch and was burned at the stake