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Calcutt-Renaissance
Calcutt-Renaissance Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Renaissance | rebirth and refers to the period of time following the Middle Ages |
Reformation | A reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church resulting in the creation of Protestant churches |
Humanism | the study of History, Literature, public speaking, and art that led to a new way of thinking and Europe and the late 1300 |
Excommunicate | to cast out from the church |
Indulgence | a document given by the pope that excused a person from penalties for the sins that he or she committed |
Patron | a sponsor or supporter |
Heresy | religious ideas that oppose accepted church teachings |
Flourish | thriving, prosperous |
Protestant | a Christian who protested against the Catholic Church |
Propaganda | the spreading of ideas or information to further or damage a cause |
Jesuits | members of a Catholic religious order created to serve the pop and the church |
Federalism | the sharing of power between local governments and a strong central government |