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Klabunde History 11

Renaissance

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Most common people during the Renaissance period: were illiterate (unable to read)
Martin Luther believed that humans gain salvation through faith ALONE... The Catholic Church believed salvation was gained through faith AND good works
Edict of Worms: made Martin Luther an outlaw
Lutheranism: first Protestant faith
Peace of Augsburg: formally accepted the division of Christianity in Germany
Who established the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits? Ignatius of Loyola
Martin Luther's Ninety-five Thesis: attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation.
Final decrees of the Council of Trent: reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to Protestant beliefs
Renaissance: began in Italy, and means rebirth
Medici family: bankers from Florence and became patrons of the arts
The printing press: innovated by Johann Gutenberg; NOT an advantage of making Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance
Vernacular: Common language
John Calvin: started a church in Switzerland; predetination
95 Thesis: Written by Martin Luther and posted on Church door. It attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation.
Niccolo Machiavelli: wrote The Prince, his name has come to describe any crafty or deceitful action
Anabaptist: cannot hold office or bear arms, Amish
Patron: person who commissions an artist to create
Be familiar with Niccolo Machiavelli, his writing of The Prince and how it applies to the politics in America; 2 grievances written by Martin Luther in his 95 Thesis and how the Church responded during the Counter Reformation
Artwork by Michelangelo, Raphael, Jan Van Eyck
Created by: maplelakesped
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