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Key Terms- Italian R
the Italian renaissance
| Term | Defenition |
|---|---|
| Renaissance | 'rebirth'; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome. |
| Humanism | anintellectual movement during the Renaissance that focused on the study of worldly subjects, such as poetry and philosophy, and on human potential and achievements. |
| Secular | having to do with wordly,as opposed to religious, matters. |
| Baldassare Castiglione | Italian writer and courtier |
| Niccolo Machiavelli | Italian political writer and statesman |
| Lorenzo de Medici | ruler of Florence and patron of many artists. |
| Lorenzo da Vinci | Italian artist, engineer, and scientist. |
| Michelangelo Buonarroti | Italian painter and sculptor |
| Raphael | Italian Renaissance painter; e painted frescos, his most famous being The School Of Athens. |
| Johannes Gutenberg | German creater of moveable type |
| Desiderius Erasmus | Christian humanist philosopher and writer. |
| Sir Thomas More | fellow humanist and English statesman. |
| William Shakespeare | english play writer and poet |
| Christine de Pisan | Italian writer. |
| Albrecht Durer | german painter |
| Jan van Eyck | Flemish painter |
| Protestant Reformation | a religious movement in the 1500s that split the Christian church in western Europe and led to the establishment of a number of new churches. |
| Indulgences | pardons issued by the pope of Roman Catholic Church that could reduce a soul's time in purgatory; from the 1100s to the 1500's, indulges could be purchased, which led to corruption |
| Martin Luther | german religious reformer |
| Theocracy | a government ruled by religious leaders who claim Gods authority. |
| John calvin | swiss religious reformer |
| Predestination | the belief that at the beginning of time God decided who would gain salvation. |
| Annulled | declared invalid based on church laws. |
| Elizabeth I | queen of England and daughter of Henry VIII. |
| Counter-Reformation | a rebellion of teens and young adults against mainstream American culture in the 1960s |
| Jesuits | Members of a Catholic religious order, the Society of Jesus, founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 |
| Ignatius of Loyola | Spanish monk and founder of the Jesuits. |
| Council of Trent | a meeting of church leaders in the 1500s whos purpose was to clearly define catholic doctrines for the Catholic Reformation. |
| Charles Borromeo | the archbishop of Milan from 1560-1584 |
| Francis of Sales | worked to regain the district of Savory, returned to the Catholic Church. |
| Teresa of Avila | Spanish nun and reformer of the Carmelite order. |
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