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Renaissance Vocabulary- Global I

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show cancel or invalidate (in the RCC applies to marriage)  
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show Calvinists believe that salvation is gained through faith alone and the Bible is the source of religious truth. John Calvin believed in predestination or divine right.  
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Heliocentric   show
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show Religious belief that is contrary to the official teachings of the church  
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show Intellectual movement at the heart of the Italian Renaissance that focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious ones  
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show In the Roman Catholic Church, pardon for sins committed during a person’s life  
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95 Theses   show
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Patron   show
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Predestination   show
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show Period when Europeans broke away from the Roman Catholic Church and formed new Christian churches  
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show Give up one’s views or beliefs  
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show Period of great creativity and change in Europe from the 1300s through the 1600s; the word means “rebirth”  
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Scientific Method   show
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show Period in the 1500s and 1600s in which scientific thinkers challenged traditional ideas and relied on observation and experimentation  
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show Having to do with worldly, rather than religious matters  
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John Calvin   show
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show Polish astronomer who proposed the sun-centered model of the universe  
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show Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor who created the Mona Lisa  
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Galileo   show
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Martin Luther   show
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Michelangelo   show
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Sir Isaac Newton   show
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Shakespeare   show
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