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Renaissance and Reformation Review. A little R & R. European Renaissance. What does the term renaissance mean?. “Rebirth”. Why was the renaissance significant?. What two main events ended that allowed the Renaissance to take place?. The Bubonic Plague End of the 100 years war - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
What two main events ended that allowed the Renaissance to take place?
The Bubonic Plague End of the 100 years
war While not a specific
event, the location of Italy played a large role in the beginning of the Renaissance. The increased trade let to a stable economy which enabled patrons to spend money on the arts.
How did Middle Eastern civilizations aid in Renaissance efforts?
They had preserved Greek and Roman ideals – These works were
rediscovered and translated into vernacular language.
The Renaissance’s emphasis on reason placed high priorities on using which methods to
explain events?
Scientific Observation
Who wrote “The Prince” which was more concerned with what was politically effective rather than what was morally right?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Which other books played a significant role in the Renaissance?
The Divine Comedy– Daunte
The Canterburry Tales– Geoffery Chauncer
These books were written in vernacular language which helped in spreading knowledge throughout Europe and aided in developing modern language.
Which family played a major role in the Italian Renaissance?
Medicis – They took control
of one of the Italian city-states and were consistent patrons of the arts.
What is the name of the machine that presses paper against a tray of inked moveable type?
Printing Press
Women’s education in the Renaissance revolved around which concepts? Religion Morality
– The desire was to produce good wives and mothers, little emphasis was put genuine education.
What were some of the causes of the Reformation? Renaissance emphasis on
secular. Printing press helped to spread
secular ideas. Rulers resented Pope’s attempt
to demonstrate power. Resentment of paying church
taxes. Corruption in Catholic church
– Spending on the arts– Lot living by church standards
• Gambling • Drinking• Marrying
– Poor education
What document did Luther compose that formally listed his complaints against the church?
The 95 Theses– Salvation by Faith
vs. by “good works”– Authority in Bible vs.
authority in Pope– Believers were equal
vs. need for leaders to interpret Biblical meanings.
Charles (HRE) called for peace, and ordered that the religion of each German state would be determined by its ruler…what was it called?
Peace of Augsburg.
King Henry of England challenged the churches authority by asking the Pope to do what?
Annul (set aside)his marriage.
This event lead to the creation of a church and increased conflict between Catholics and Protestants.
This revolution was rooted in political power and change, not religion
Henry’s daughter Elizabeth was eventually name the head of the Church of England also known as…?
The Anglican Church
Calvin’s book Institutes of the Christian Religion talked about the elect, & how they had been chosen by God, an idea called…?
Predestination
One of the Protestant divisions taught that only people old enough should be baptized known as…? Anabaptists
– (baptize again)
Those who stayed loyal to the Catholic religion experienced their own reform known as…?
The Catholic Reformation
Ignatius eventually created a religious order called the “Society of Jesus”…followers were known as…?
Jesuits
From 1545 to 1563 Catholic bishops and cardinals agreed on doctrines at an event known as…? The Council of Trent
– They decided• Church’s
interpretation of the Bible was final.
• Bible and church authority were both legitimate authorities for guiding Christian life.
• Indulgences were valid expressions of faith.