Spring Final Flashcards
3 vows taken by a monk
chastity
obedience
poverty
5 pillars of Islam
- faith in the one god Allah and his prophet Mohammed
- alms to the needy
- fasting during sunlight hours of Ramadan
- pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime
- prayer five times daily
three major characteristics of the ideal Renaissance man
artist
scholar
athlete
3 main ideas behind Luther’s teachings
justification by faith alone, not works
Bible is the only authority (Scripture, not traditions)
priesthood of all believers (access through Christ alone, not priests)
5 tenets of Calvinism
total depravity unconditional election limited atonement irresistible grace perseverance of the saints
the eastern church became known as the ________ church
orthodox
___ preserved the knowledge of Ancient Greece and Rome in the early Middle Ages by copying manuscripts
monasteries
Renaissance literally means (or is translated) ______
rebirth
became a missionary to the Irish after being enslaved in Ireland as a youth
Patrick
the founder of the Muslim faith and the prophet of Allah
Mohammed
created a rule for monastic life
Benedict
defeated Muslim invaders at Tours and ended the Muslim march through Spain
Charles Martel
the Muslim “struggle for the faith” often translated holy war
jihad
organized the Frankish land into countries and revived learning and literacy
crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD
Charlemagne
“The Conqueror”
won the Battle of Hastings to win the English crown
distributed the lands he won to his Norman supporters and to the church
William I
wrote SUMMA THEOLOGICA in an attempt to ground the Christian faith in Aristotelian logic
Thomas Aquinas
an association of people who worked at the same occupation
guild
a gathering of scholars dedicated to passing on knowledge
began in Europe in the 1100s
university
the practice of buying and selling church offices
Simony
a ceremony performed by a feudal lord or king which granted an individual a church office
lay investiture
Renaissance scholars who studied the art and literature of Ancient Greece and Rome
Humanists
the Italian who crafted a poetic form known as the sonnet
climbed Mount Ventoux for pleasure
Francisco Petrarch
the Italian sculptor who may be best known for his painting in the Sistine Chapel “The Last Judgment”
Michelangelo
controlled the politics of Florence through its support of the arts and public works
Medici family