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RENNAISSANCE/REFORMA
TERMS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Secular | not concerned with or related to religion |
| reform | THE IMPROVEMENT OR CHANGE OF SOMETHING THAT IS WRONG, CORRUPT, UNSATISFACTORY |
| realism | a style of painting and sculpture that seeks to represent the familiar or typical in real life |
| Renaissance | rebirth, great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world |
| invention | creation of a product or introduction of a process for the first time |
| globalization | extending to other or all parts of the world |
| monarchy | type of government in which a king or queen rules passed through blood line; can be an absolute power or a figure head |
| humanism | related more to the care and concern of the human not God |
| oligarchy | a type of government in which a group rules |
| democratic republic | a type of government in which citizens participate through elected officials |
| innovation | improves on or makes a significant contribution to something that has already been invented |
| perspective | AN ART TECHNIQUE; 3-D ON A 2-D SURFACE TO SUGGEST DEPTH OR DISTANCE |
| Protestant Reformation | the religious and political movement in the 16th century that wanted to reform of the Roman Catholic Church, and led to the establishment of the Protestant churches and religious freedom |
| Indulgence | piece of paper from the pope that an individual buys with a promise to reduce a sin |
| Vernacular | native language and speech |
| Philosophy | the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life |
| Doctrine | teachings of a religious group |
| Persecution | afflict, torture, torment because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or race |
| migration | to move from one region to another |
| Heresy | A belief or teaching considered unacceptable by a religious group |
| Denomination | a religious group, usually including many local churches Ex. Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, etc. |
| Reform | an improvement or change for the better |
| Excommunication | to exclude or expel from membership or participation in any group |
| Martin Luther | Individual who led the reformation |
| capitalism | an economic system characterized by private ownership |
| missionary | person sent by a church to evangelize |
| 95 Thesis | Martin Luther wrote a list 95 problems with the Catholic Church |
| heretic | one who maintains beliefs that are not the established teachings of the Church |
| recant | to publicly withdraw a statement |
| Pagan | someone who is a member of a polytheistic religion or another religion other than Christianity, Judaism, or Islam |
| Printing press | machine used for printing; invented by Johannes Gutenberg during Renaissance 1440 |
| Patron | a person who supports with an artist, writer, museum, cause, or the like |