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Renaissance and reformation.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renaissance. | The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the rebirth: the revival of learning and culture |
| Humanism. | The cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies |
| Renaissance Man. | A scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics |
| Patron. | Someone who supports or champions something |
| Realism. | The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth |
| Protestant. | Protestantism is a movement within Christianity that originated in the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation. |
| Reformation. | A religous moment of the 16th century. |
| Vernacular. | Common being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language |
| Indulgences. | An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires |
| Heretic. | A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church |
| Excommunicated. | A religious censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community |
| Inquisition. | A severe interrigation. |
| Anti-semetism. | The intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people |