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Renaissanse

French for "Rebirth"


Sustained period of renewed interest and remarkable developments in art, literature, science and learning

Humanism

Movement that emphasises the importance of the humanities, as well as human potential and achievements

Secular

Worldly rather than a spiritual focus

Hanseatic league

Merchant trade organization that worked to protect its members from pirates and other hazards

Council of Trent

An organization that tried to redefine the doctrines of the Catholic faith

Protestant reformation

A movement started by Martin Luther to change people's views on the Catholic church


Indulgences

Pardons issued by the pope that people could buy to reduce a soul's time in purgatory.

95 theses

A paper put on the Whitenburg Catholic church by Matin Luther stating what was wrong with the Catholic church

Edict of worms

Declared Martin Luther to be an outlaw and condemned his writings

Theocracy

A system of government which the priests rule in the name of God

Predestation

God knows who will be saved, even before people are born, and therefore guides the lives of those destined for salvation

Counter reformation

A movement to keep the church away from corruption and to change the minds of protestants.

Niccolò Michavelli

Political philsopher who has experience with violent politics about how government should rule

Lorenzo de medici

Well-educated poet who supported some of the most talented artists

Leonardo de vinci

Painter,as well as a writer, inventer,architect,engineer,mathematician,musician and philosopher

Michelangelo buonarroti

Sculptor and artist, did David and poets statues

Raphael

Painter and architect; school of athens

Donato Bramante

Architect of Rome; St. Peter's Basilica

Johannes Gutenberg

Invented the printing press

Desiderius Erasmus

Leading Christian humanist


Stripped rituals and politics of the church earth

Sir Thomas More

Council man, English lawyer and social pjolosipher

William Shakespear

English playwright; Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet

Christine de Pisan

Italian born writer focused on the importance of women in society

Albrecht Dürer

German artist who Italian techniques of realism and perspective(very detailed)

Jan van Eyck

Flemish painter who often focused on landscapes and domestic life

Peter Brueghel the Elder

Focused on painting peasent life

John Wycliffe

Believed the church should give up early possessions; declared a heretic

Jan Hus

Became priest and preached against immortality and worldliness of the Catholic church.

Martin Luther

Posted and wrote 95 theses on Wittenburg church door...started first major movement

Ulrich Zwingli

Preached similar ideas to those of luther

John Calvin

Most important protestant reformer next to Martin Luther

John Knox

Spokesman for the reformation in Scotland after spending time in Calvin's Geneva

Anababtists

Insisted on rebabtizing adults, a crime punishable by death at that time

Henry Vlll

Becomes king of England in 1509 at age at age of 17,defender of faith bc attacked Luther's ideas

"Bloody Mary

Burned 100s of people at the stake for their protestant beliefs

Elizabeth 1

Queen of England from 1558-1603 who re establishes protestant supremacy in England

Girolamo Savonarola

Monk who was the first to try and change the church from with.(melt gold)and give to poor (excommunicated)

Jesuits

New religeous group whom tried to re-establish schools and ect.

Ignatius of Loyola

Priest founded the "society of Jesus".

Charles Borromeo

Archbishop of Milan,took decisive steps to build a new school for the education of the preists

Francis of sales

Worked to regain the district savory of France which had largely turned Calvinism, most returned to catholosism

Teresa of Avila

Most famous female spiritual leader, Inspired protestants to remain in the church,strict rules.

Huguenots

French protestants fought against Catholics in France granted religious, freedom to protestants converted to Catholicism

What did Venice build their economy on?

Trade

What did Milan build their economy on?

Agriculture, (silk weapons)

What did Florence build their economy on?

Banking and cloth

What are the characteristicsof artwork during the Italian renaissance

Detailed,creative

How did the renaissance spread to northern europe?

Black plague, pushed people north

What was the effect of the printing press?

Education was made easier ; more textbooks could be made

How did the art of the northern renaissance differ from the art of the Italian renaissanse

Italian renassainse art was more detailed and people had distinct faces in paintings

What are common critisms of the Catholic church right before the reformation?

Pay attention to god more than the priests

Why did the church react negatively to some of the ideas and principles of the renaissanse?

Taking gold

What event started the protestant reformation

The church taking indulgences