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Chapter15 definition
Key Terms And People
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "rebirth"; following the Middle Ages,a movement that centered on the rivival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome. | Renaissance |
| An intellectual movement during the Renaissance that focused on the subject of worldly subjects,such as poetry and philospohy,and on human potential and achievement | Humanism |
| Having to do with worldly,as opposed to religious matters | Secular |
| Italian diplomat and writer.He wrote the " The Courtier" One of the most important books of the Renaissance. | Baldassare Castiglione |
| Italian political philosopher and statesman. He wrote " The Prince" which advised rules to seperate morals from politics. | Nicclo Machiavelli |
| Florentine ruler, he supported some of the most talented Renaissance artists. He was known for his patronage and liberal mind | Lorenzo de Medici |
| Italian painter,sculptor,architect,musician,engineer,and scientist.His interests and talents spanned numerous disciplines. He painted the "Mona Lisa." | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Italian Renaissance sculptor,architect,painter,and poet. He sculpted the "Pieta, and the David". He also painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. | Michelangelo Buonarroti |
| Italian Renaissance painter, he painted frescos his most famous being " The School of Athens." | Raphael |
| German inventor and printer. He invented movable type. His first printed publication was a 1,282-page Bible. | Johannes Gultenberg |
| Dutch priest and humanist. He wrote on the need for a pure and simple Christian life. | Desiderius Erasmus |
| English statesman and author, he wrote "Utopia" which describes an ideal society | Sir Thomas More |
| English dramatist and poet. He is considered one of the greatest dramatists of all time. He wrote " Romeo and Juliet","Hamlet", and "A Midsummer Night's Dream." | William Shakespeare |
| French poet and author. Her work " The City of Woman" discuss the role of women in society. | Christine de Pisan |
| German painter,engraver, and theorectian. He combined Italian Renaissance techniques of realism and perspective with elements unique to the northern Renaissance, such as the use of oils in his paintings | Albrecht Durer |
| Flemish painter, his paintings focuse on landscapes and domestic life and fused the everyday with the religious | Jan van Eyck |
| A religious movement in the 1500's the split the Christian church in western Europe and led to the establisment of a number of new churches | Protestant Reformation |
| Pardons issued by the pope of the Roman Catholic Churches that could reduce a soul's time in purgatory from the 1100's to the 1500's indulgences could be purchased which led to corruption | Indulgences |
| Geman monk whose protests against the Catholic Churches in 1517 led to calls for reform and to the movement known as the Reformation | Martin Luther |
| A government ruled by religious leaders who claim God's authority | Theocracy |
| French Protestant theologian of the Reformation, he found Calvinism, which was associated with the doctrine of predestination | John Calvin |
| The belief that at the beginning of time God decided who would gain salvation | Predestination |
| King of England from 1509 to 1547. was the first king from the house of Tudor. | Henry VII |
| Declared invalid based on church laws | Annulled |
| Queen of England from 1558 to 1603 a skillful politican and diplomat. She reasserted Protestant supermacy in England | Elizabeth I |
| The Catholic Church's series of reforms in response to the spread of Protestantism in the mid-1500's to early 1600's | Counter-Reformation |
| Member of a Catholic religious order, the Society of Jesus, found by Ignatius Loyola in 1534. | Jesuits |
| Spanish churchman and founder of the Jesuits. This order of Roman Catholic priests proved an effective force for reviving Catholicism during the Catholic Reformation | Ignatius of Loyola |
| A meeting of church leaders in the 1500's whose purpose was clearly define Catholic doctrines for the Catholic Reformation | Council of Trent |
| Archbishop of Milan from 1560 to 1584. He took the steps to implement the reforms ordered by the Council of Trent | Charles Borromeo |
| French Roman Catholic leader and precher. He worked to win back the district of Savoy in France from Calvinism | Francis of Sales |
| Spanish Carmelelite nun and one of the principal saints of the Roman Catholic Church, she reformed the Carmelelite order. | Teresa of Avila |
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