Renaissance & Reformation Flashcards
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- King of England
- Divorced and dismissed the authority of the Pope in Rome
- Headed the national Church of England
- Gave away the lands and the wealth of the Catholic Church in England
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King Henry VIII
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- March 6, 1475-February 18, 1564
- Florentine sculptor, painter, and architect
- Outstanding figure of the Renaissance
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Michelangelo
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Invented the printing press
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Johannes Gutenberg
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Focus of expansion of intellectual ideas; Reasoning and rational thoughts instead of religious teachings
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Humanism
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Confession of sins; Pay of sins
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Indulgence
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- Born in Saxon, Germany
- Believed you can achieve “salvation by faith alone.”
- Bible is sole authority
- 95 Theses: October 31, 1517
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Martin Luther
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- Born in France
* Predestination and faith would be revealed by living a righteous life, and working hard
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John Calvin
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- From England, before Martin Luther criticized the power and corrupt actions of the Catholic Church
- Translated Bible to English
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John Wycliff
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Rebirth
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Renaissance
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- October 26, 1466-June 21, 1527
- Dutch humanist and theologist
- Leading Renaissance scholar of Northern Europe
- Opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther
- Known for informal conversations
- The Praise of Folly
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Erasmus
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- Painter, sculptor, designer, architect, and student
- “The Admiration of the Magi”
- “Mona Lisa”
- “The Last Supper”
•”Horse and Rider”
- Weapons
- Buildings
- Machinery
- Human anatomy
- Geometry
- Flying machines
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Leonardo DiVinci
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- From Bohemia; criticized the sale of indulgences
* Died by burning at the stake
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Jan Huss
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- Queen of England
- Nationalized the Anglican Church
- Tolerance for dissenters
- Colonial expansion
- Defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588
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Queen Elizabeth
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- Theater
- Tragedies and comedies
- Essays and sonnets
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Shakespeare
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- Gave French Protestants (Huguenots) religious freedom
* Was later revoked
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Edict of Nantes
