Ren Midterm Flashcards
Ninety five theses
Documents written by Martin Luther in which he begins to question The indulgences for he old not thine the y were right customs for the church to practice (October 31,1517 )
Joanne’s Gutenberg
Created the first printing press as a way to get out of debt and spread literature- The first thing to be printed is the Gutenberg Bible
The peasants war
Largest uprising in Europe before the French Revolution inspired by the reformation in Germany where they demanded freed om from oppression and agrarian rights (1524-25)
“Affair of the sausages”
People in Zurich, during lent, ate sausages to protest that the Bible never stated they needed to fast during lent even Zwingli agreed and argued on their behalf) this was the beginning/ stepping stone/ for the reformation in Germany
Marburg colloquy
1529, meeting between either and Zwingli debating the Eucharist Ana whether it was biblical.
Desederious Erasmus
Priest and theologian during the renaissance that argued with Luther on the concept of free will; first editor of the New Testament. Wrote Tre education of a Christian Prince
The anabaptist kingdom of Munster
A rebellion which was an attempt by radical Anabaptists to establish communal sectarian government in the German city of Munster in 1554
Sir Thomas more
English lawyer, judge, and social philosopher who write “utopia”
Swiss confederation
A loose confederation of independent city States within the HRE.it was basically a peace settlement with french king Francis 1
Ulrich Zwingli
Leader ot the reformation in Switzerland - theologian, and musician known for his role in establishing The Swiss reformed church
Andreas karlstadt
1486 - 1541; German theologian and early supporter of Martin Luther who later dissented from Lutheran views by pressing for more extensive reforms in theology and church
Francesco Petrarcha
Italian scholar, educator, and humanist during the early Renaissance his ideas contributed to the broader
Renaissance educational movement and the advancement of humanist education
Niccolo Machiavelli
Servant of the king, wrote and gifted him The Prince
Donation of Constantine
A forged document issued by the Roman emperor Constantine the great in the 4th century that gave vast temporal and spiritual power to the pope and The Catholic Church, this played a crucial role in the christianization of the Roman Empire
The ascent of Mount ventoux
A letter written by Petrarch to his friend, Giovanni del colonna in 1536 describing his personal journey of climbing mount ventoux in southern France; helped the development of humanism Renaissance thought
Lorenzo de Medici
De facto ruler of Florence; belonged to the powerful medic family, which dominated Florence’s politics S culture, and economy during the 15th century, helped patronage of the arts and helped shape the cultural rebirth of Italy.
Lorenzo Ghibert
Italian sculptor and artist who primarily worked on bronze. He is best known for his work on the doors of Florence cathedral
Filipe Brunelleschi
Italian architect, engineer, and sculpture who built a dome for the church dome of the Florence cathedral
The forum of Augustus
” This photograph displays the historical layers In which Rome was built, which one still visible simultaneously as they were during the Renaissance. Ruins of I the forum are in the foreground, with the House of the nights of Rhodes S constructed in the 12th century and heavily reconstructed in the 15th century un the left behind the rubble. To the right is the wall that originally separated the for mm from the ancient Roman lower-class red-light district of subarba, known as the Monte district in Renaissance Times- beyond and io the right is the 13th century tower of the militia,
