Renaissance and Reformation part 1
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Renaissance and reformation ppls, this is also part of the terms and concepts for the finals, I used this for the test on the Renaissance and Reformation (hey I got an A, this is a lot of info but I swear it'll work and you will remember everything if you do this) but I am breaking this down in (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Desiderius Erasmus | 1466-1536, Dutch humanist, developed excellent knowledge of the Latin language and a deep appreciation of Latin classics, during his visit to Enlgand in 1499 he met scholar John Colet who greatly influenced him, he once said: "I brought it about that humanis, which among Italians... savored nothing but pure pagonism, began nobly to celebrate Christ." He believed that education is the means to moral and intellectual improvement, held the philosophy of christ, which is that Christianity is a inner attitude of the heart or spirit. He also wrote a number of books |
| The Adages | 1500, by Erasmus |
| The Education of the Christian Prince | 1504, by Erasmus |
| The Praise of Folly | 1509, by Erasmus |
| Greek New Testament | 1516, by Erasmus |
| Venice | Located in Italy, enormous trade, international power, though it had a sophisticated constituion and republic in name, oligarchy of merchant and aristocrates actually ran the city, it was supported by a huge merchant marine and enormously rich due to overseas trade, it was a "natural crossroad" for mercantile exchange between the east and west, and in the 14th century it made huge strides in shipbuilding, Because of its oligarchies in 1422 it had a population of 84,000 people but 200 men had all the power |
| Pope Leo X | ruled 1513-1521, wanted to continue work on Saint Peter's Basillica so he authorized Archbishop Albert to sell indulgences, he also called on Spanish and Germany to expel French from italy which was a temporary success |
| Indulgences | papers bought to release souls from purgator, was based on three things 1) God is merciful but just 2) Treasury of merits 3) churhc has authority to grant benefits |
| John Tetzel | friar hired to sell indulgences "As soon as the coin in the coffer rings, a soul from purgatory springs." |
| Kingdom of Naples | Located in Italy, south of the Papal states, it was virtually all of southern Italy and sometimes Sicily, it was long disputed over by Aragonese and the French, it eventuall passed to Aragon in 1435 |
| Individualism | humanism characterized by deep interest in latin classics and deliberate attempt ro revive antique lifestyles, and bold new secular spirit |
| Leon Battista Alberti | 1404-1474, writer, architect, and mathematician "Men can do all things if they will" |
| Art and Artist | 1400's and 1500's, creativity in paintings, sculptures, architecture, city of Florence led the way because of its economics, Rome took lead in the High Renaissance (1500-1527), characterized by classical balance, harmony, and restraint |
| Catholic Reformation and Counter Reformation | 1517-1547, counter involved Catholics to convince or coerce dissadents or heretics to return to church |
| Council of Trent | supressed pluaralism and simony, forbade the selling of indulgences, preaching and instructin the laity, offical marriage vows, met from 1545-1563, secure reconcliliation from Protestant, dealt with doctirnal disciplinary matters, equal validaty to scriptures |
| Lateran Council | 1512, by Pope Julius II and Dutch Pope Adrain VI |
| Clement VII | r. 1523-1534 |
| Pope Paul III | r.1534-1549, aristocrat, humanist astrologer |
| Girolamo Savonarola | 1452-1498, Dominican friar, he predicted the french invasion, in a number of fiery sermons between 1491 and 1494 he attacked paganism and moral vice of the city, the undemocratic government of Lorenze de' Medici, and the corruption of Pope Alexander VI, he was a religious leader who contributed to the fall of the Medici family, nd whose career illustrates internal instability of the italian city states, he was eventually excommunicated and executed by the pope |
| Anabaptist | "Left wing of the Reformation", believed that only Adults could make free choices about religious faith, baptism and entry into the christian community, it supported religious toleration and admitted women into ministry, it's emphasis is on meekness and mercy |
| Sir Thomas More | 1478-1535, towered above other figures in 16th century english social and intellectual history, Englishman, political position obsuted the contribution to Christian humanism, trained as a lawyer and wrote utopia in 1516, sent as an ambassador to Flanders by Henry the VIII, he maintained that acquisitiveness and private property promoted all sorts of vices and civil disorders |
| Utopia | 1516, presents a revolutionary view of society, suggest that basic problems in society are caused by greed, written by Sir Thomas More |
| Popolo | established republican governments which political power theoretically resides with peopled and exercised by chosen representatives |
| The Condition of The Church 1400-1517 | Signs of disorder were... clerical immorality, ignorance, pluralism, absenteeism, bishops only casually enfoced education regulations for priests |
| Pluralism | holding more thant one officed but getting paid for both |
| Imitation of Christ | by Sir Thomas a'Kempis |
| Brethern of the common life | pious laybpeople in Holland |
| Florence | located in Italy, the patriacian of elitists ruled here (Medicis), first artisitic and literary manifestantions of the Renaissance appeared here, possed enormous wealth despite geographical restraints, inland city without easy acces to sea transportation, mercahtns and bangkers gained gontrol of papal banking, very economically strong so stayed together in crisis, lsot 50% of its population to the Black death, |
| Medici Family | banking family that ruled Florence between 1434-1494, Coimo (1434-1464) and Lorenze (1469-1492) ruled Florence from behidn the scences |
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