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Chapter15_WH_
The Counter Reformation
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Counter Reformation | The catholic church's series of reforms in response to the spread of protestantism in the mid 1500s to the early 1600s |
| Jesuits | Members of a Catholic religious order, the society of Jesus, founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 |
| Council of Trent | a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 to examine and condemn the teachings of Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers |
| Ignatius of Loyola | A Basque nobleman and former soldier |
| Charles Borromeo | Archbishop of Milan from 1560 to 1584, he took steps to implement the reforms ordered by the council of trent |
| Francis of Sales | Saint Francis de Sales C.O. (Saint François de Sales) (August 21, 1567 – December 28, 1622) was Bishop of Geneva |
| Teresa of Avila | Spanish mystic and religious reformer; author of religious classics and a Christian saint (1515-1582) |
| Renaissance | French for ''Rebirth'' |
| Humanism | An intellectual movement during the Renaissance that focused on the study of worldly subjects, such as poetry and philosophy |
| Secular | Having to do with worldly, as opposed to religious matters |
| Baldassare Castiglione | Italian diplomat and writer |
| Niccolo Machiavelli | italian political philosopher and statesman |
| Leonardo de Vinci | Italian painter, scientist, and engineer |
| Michelangelo Buonarroti | Italian renaissance sculpter, archetect, painter, and poet |
| Raphael | Italian renaissance painter |
| Johannes Gutenburg | German inventor and printer |
| Desiderius Erasmus | Dutch priest and humanist; he wrote on the need for a pure and simple Christian life |
| Sir Thomas More | English statesman and author |
| William Shakespeare | English dramatist and poet, considered one of the greatest dramatists of all time. |
| Christine de Pisan | French Poet and author |
| Albrecht Durer | German painter, engraver, and theoetician |
| Jan van Eyck | Flemish painter, painting focused on landscapes and domestic life. |
| Protestant reformation | A religious movement in the 1500s that split the christian church in western Europe that led to the establishment of a number of new churches |
| Indulgences | Pardons issued by the pope of the Roman Catholic Church that could reduce a souls time in purgatory |
| Martin Luther | German monk whose protests against the catholic church in 1517 |
| Theocracy | A government ruled by religious leaders who claim Gods authority |
| John Calvin | French Protestant theologian of the reformation, founded calvinism |
| Predestination | The belief that at the beginning of time God decided who would gain salvation |
| Henry VIII | King of England from 1509 to 1547 |
| Annulled | Declare |
| Elizabeth I | Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; a skillful politician and diplomat |
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