Renaissance And Reformation Flashcards
Renaissance was the revival of—–
Intellectualism, literature, and philosophy
Renaissance dates
1350-1600ad (14th century)
How did Italy city states get independence
Conflict of popacy in the Holy Roman Empire in the 13th and 14th century resulted in regional autonomy
Crusades focused on what direction
Eastward (Greece and neareast)
Move towards secularization was predominant by
14th century
Literature and philosophy reflected what change in regards to religion
Became more secularized (focus on self and individualism)
Miachavellies “the prince”
The ends justify the means as a political philosophy
The Renaissance of Northern Europe emphasized the teachings of —–
Christianity
The French Renaissance reflected a —— realism
Democratic realism
English Renaissance did not flower until —-
The Elizabethan Age
Renaissance the emphasis was on —- as appose to —–
Emphasis was on man as appose to God
Renaissance the idea of the “—- man” was widely held
Universal man
What reconnected Europeans with their heritage during the Renaissance
Appreciating the works of Greeks and Romans
Emphasis on “humanism” in the Renaissance
Progress through rational thought. Universal nature of the human condition
Renaissance “secularism”
Free politics and governance from church (writings on this, philosophy of Greeks and Romans and commentaries on their work)
Renaissance Realism and Formalism
Realistic art rather than an idealized perception.
Architecture based on Greek and Roman forms.
Renaissance secularism created tension between ——
Princely kings and authority of the church
Reasons for Protestant reformation
- Dissatisfaction with church ritual and latin overtones.
- Humanism emphasized individual needs
- Printing press allowed mass communication
Martin Luther dates
1483-1546
Martin Luther central action
Questioning the pope to grant indolences
Ninety five theses
Luthers 95 theses
widely regarded as the initial catalyst for the Protestant Reformation. The disputation protests against clerical abuses, especially nepotism, simony, usury, pluralism, and the sale of indulgences.
Lutheranism allowed for a —- church system controlled by —-
Allowed for a state church system controlled by individual German princes
—– made Protestantism an international movement
Calvinism
Calvinism
Calvinism (also called the Reformed tradition, Reformed Christianity, Reformed Protestantism or the Reformed faith) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.
