vacob part 2 Flashcards
boyar
member of the russian land holding Nobility
serf
agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lords (boyars) estate
Tsar
An emperor of russia before 1917
the renaissance
a period or euopeon cultural artistic political and econimic rebirth following the middle ages generally descibed as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century the renaissance promted the rediscovery of classical philosophy literature and art
protestant
a member or follwer of any of the westernchristianchurches that are sperate from the roman cathlic church and fallow the princeaples ot the reformation includeing baptist presbyterian and lutheran churches
secular
attitudes,activites,or other things that have no religous or spirtual basis
catholic
church that was the highest authority in the holy roman empire
Heresy
holding or expressing religious belifs that go against the teaching of the church (catholic)
Scienticfic revoultion
A philosophical shift in the 1500s where people began to study the natrual world and tyr figure out how it wokerd beyond religous explantions.
the enlightent
a phyclogical movement in the 1700s the concerned natrual rights and the role of governemnt