Renissaince Flashcards

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Theocracy

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Government run by religious leaders

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Predestination

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Idea that God long ago determined who will gain salvation

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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German monk, Catholic priest, professor of theology and seminal figure of a reform movement in 16th century Christianity, subsequently known as the Protestant Reformation.

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95 Theses

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written by Martin Luther in 1517 and is widely regarded as the initial catalyst for the Protestant Reformation.

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John Calvin

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John Calvin was an influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calvinism.

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Heliocentric

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having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.

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Henry VIII

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He was Lord, and later assumed the Kingship, of Ireland, as well as continuing the nominal claim by the English monarchs to the Kingdom of France.

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Patron

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A sponsor or customer

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Humanism

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Belief in human based morality

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Perspective

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A particular evolution on something

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Vanishing point

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Point where something dissapears

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Leonardo da vinci

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An inventor, artist, innovator, and medical professional. Mona Lisa

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Michelango

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An architect, poet, artist, and engineer.

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Mona lisa

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Famous painting by leonardo da vinci.

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The last supper

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Depiction of the last supper that Jesus had with his disciples painted by Leonardo devinci

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The pieta

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Renaissance sculpture by michaelagnelo in st. Peters basilica in vatican city

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Niccolo Michiavelli

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Father of modern political theory, helped in the times of the French invasion

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The prince

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Political treatise by the Italian diplimant, historiam, and political theorist Niccolo Machiavello

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Vernacular

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Dialect of the Rennaisance

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William Shakespear

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English poet and playwrighter. Widely regardedas the greatest writer of english language.

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Johan Gutenberg

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Blacksmith, goldsmith, printer and publisher who introduced printing to Europe

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Indulgence

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A grant by the pope of remission of temporal punishment in purgatory

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Recant

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One that no longer holds an opinion or beliefs