Unit 1 Test Concept Guide Flashcards
Who wrote “Oration on the Dignity of Man”?
Pico Della Mandosa
What did the “Oration” contribute?
embodied public discourse, and represented Renaissance’s contribution to the debate of humanism and theology?
Fathers of Scholasticism?
Peter Abelard, Lanfranc of Canterbury and Anselm of Canterbury
What is scholasticism based on?
logic and writing of early church fathers
What did scholasticism emphasize?
tradition and doctrine
when was scholasticism popular
medieval
What did Pico Della Mirandola write
Oration on the Dignity of Man
When did Pico Della Mirandola influence?
Italian Rennaisance
What was the major way Greeks and romans influenced the Renaissance?
Art and humanism
What was Erasmus?
Christian, Northern humanist
When did Erasmus influence?
Renaissance
What did Erasmus believe?
Salvation is based on deeds of love,
What was Erasmus’ main occupation
Writer
Define humanism
emphasizes the importance of the human rather than the divine, stresses goodness of human beings and promotes rationality
Define christian humanism
freedom, conscience, and rational thinking can work together with Christianity
Civic humanism
moral, social, and political philosophy
Father of humanism?
Francesco Petrarca
When did humanism originate?
Renaissance
2 major denominations of Christianty
Catholic and Protestant
What do Catholics believe?
- original and first christian church
- Pope is the head
What do protestants believe?
-catholics stemmed from original church and became corrupt
What is the significance of the Gutenberg bible
first major book printed on a mass scale
Who is Johannes Gutenberg
Credited with printing press
Significance of Vernacular
People could now understand the bible and think for themselves
What is seen as the beginning of the protestant reformation
When Charles the VIII broke off from Catholicism and created the church of England because he couldn’t get a divorce
founder of the Zwingli?
Ulrich Zwingli
What did Zwingli believe?
Catholic church needed reform
- everything needed biblical justification
- radical
Where was the Zwingli faith founded?
Zurich
Founder of Anabatists
Conrad Grebel
Who are the modern day Anabaptists?
Amish, similar to Mennonites
What was the main thing Anabaptists believed?
Adult baptism
Founder of antitrinitarians
Michael Servetus
What was the Peace of Augsburg
settlement with the HRE arising from the reformation that said each prince could decide the religion
Who called the Peace of Augsburg to order?
Charles V
Founder of Calvinism?
John Calvin
Who was John Calvin?
leading French protestant reformer
What do Calvinists believe?
predestination
Who was Martin Luther?
Catholic turned reformer
- monk
- founder of Lutheranism
Who posted the 95 theses
Martin Luther
What did Lutheranism teach
Salvation is reached through faith alone, not deeds.
Name Henry VIII’s wives (in order)
- Catherine of Aragon
- Anne Boleyn
- Jane Seymour
- Anne of Cleves
- Katherine Howard
- Catherine Parr
Details about Catherine of Aragon
Divorced, the wife that the pope would not grant a divorce from
Details about Anne Boleyn
One of CoA’s maids
- Had a deformed child
- Beheaded for “Adultery”
Details about Jane Seymour
- Had a son
- Said to be Henry’s true love
- Died due to birth complications
Details about Anne of Cleves
Divorced because she was apparently ugly
Details about Katherine howard
Beheaded
- 17
- Adultery with guard
Catherine Parr
Survived
Who were some major renaissance artists?
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
How was the portuguese and spanish exploration funded?
Ferdinand and Isabela
who was Ignatius Loyola
founder of Jesuits
counter to Calvin and Luther
Difference between north and italian humanists
North was focused on education and religion, italy was just focused on education
What was the Council of Trent?
Embodied the counter reformation
What did Lutherans believe?
justification by faith
What did Venice trade?
Silk, spices, sugar
What did florence trade?
wool and cothing materials
What did Milan trade?
Metal
4 social groups of Florence
old rich
new rich
middle class
little people
Cosimo De’ Medici
Wealthy Florentine Merchant
ruled Florentine from behind the scenes
What did the Diet of Worms do?
Decided fate of Martin Luther
who was boccaccio
Renaissance humanist
father of vernacular