Europe pt.2 Flashcards

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Anglican

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is a tradition within Christianity comprising the Church of England and churches which are historically tied to it or hold similar beliefs, worship practices and church structures.

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95 theses

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a list of propositions for an academic disputation written by Martin Luther in 1517

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counter reformation

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the period of Catholic revival, was the period of Catholic resurgence initiated in response to the council of Trent (1545-1563) and ending at the Thirty Years War (1648).

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zwinglian

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was a leader of the reformation in Switzerland

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Ignatius of loyola

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a saint of the Roman Catholic Church

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Council of Trent

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one of the Roman Catholic church’s most important ecumenical councils

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jesuits

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a member of the society of Jesus , a Roman Catholic order of priests founded by st. Ignatius loyola , st. Francis Xavier , and others in 1534, to do missionary work.

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city-state

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a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

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scientific revolution

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the rapid advances in European scientific, mathematical, and political thought, based on a new philosophy of empiricism and a faith in progress that defined Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries

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heliocentric theory

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a model of the solar system that posits a central place for the Sun, with the planets orbiting it.

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Roger bacon

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an English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed the study of nature through empirical methods.

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copernicus

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the earth rotates daily on its axis and the planets revolve in orbits around the sun

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kepler

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the founder of celestial mechanics.

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galileo

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the first to use a telescope to study the first stars

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