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Cianci-Moses
Northern Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who invented printing with movable type in the mid 1400's? | Johann Gutenberg |
| Who was the most famous northern humanist? | Erasmus |
| What are two things Erasmus did? | He prepared short latin dialogues to teach students how to live and speak well. Also he produced a Greek edition of the New Testament of the Bible. |
| Who was known as the "the Father of German humanism?" | Rudolf Agricola (1443-1485) |
| Who was Johann Reuchlin? | He was Europe's Christian authority on Hebrew and Jewish learning. He wrote the first reliable Hebrew grammar, by a christian scholar. |
| Who was the author of Utopia? | Thomas More (1478-1535) |
| Name two leaders of French humanism and around the mid 1400's were? | Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples (1454-1536) and Guillame Bude (1468-1540) |
| Who was Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros? | Jimenez was the confessor to Queen Isabella and he printed a Greek edition of the New Testament. |
| What was the center of priniting for the whole of Western Europe? | The German city of Mainz |
| Finish this quote "Erasmus laid the egg..." | That Luther hatched. |
| Why were the rulers in the church upset when the Printing press was developed? | They were upset because scripture could be discussed now and debated since more copies were made and were written in standardized text. |
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