Humanism Flashcards
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Christian Humanism
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The idea that God gave people special abilities. It focuses on creativity, not observation, and is not necessarily anti religious.
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Erasmus
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Humanist. Retranslated vulgate. Satire. Wrote “In Praise of Folly”. Encouraged reform through education instead of revolution.
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Thomas More
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Friend of Erasmus. Wrote “Utopia”
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Catholic Reformation
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The idea that the reforms taking place (restoration of papacy, Lateran V) were an act to restore the faith, instead of a response to the Lutheran reformation.
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Lateran V
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1512-1517. People tried to address issues. Addresses issues such as having multiple benefices, simony (selling blessings), and celibacy. Was not enforced. 1 month before 95 theses.
