three goals of the Catholic Conciliar Movement. 9. What was the Renaissance and where did the Renaissance begin? 10. Identify the values that became important during the Renaissance. 11. Why did the Renaissance flourish in Florence? 12. Identify three characteristics of Renaissance art. 13. Identify three characteristics of Renaissance literature. 14. Identify three characteristics of Renaissance architecture. 15. Identify three characteristics of Renaissance music. 16. How did Renaissance art…
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and when was the Protestant Reformation? The Protestant Reformation occurred in the 16th century, and it was when political rulers rebelled against beliefs of the Roman Church. 2. Who was Martin Luther and what were some of his complaints against the Church? Luther was a prolific and talented writer, and he published scores of works condemning the Roman Church. He attacked the Roman Church for a wide range of abuses and called for thorough reform of Christendom. 3. What role did the printing press…
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Jazmyn Massey-Porter Maz MWH-3 10/15/13 Causes of Reformation Church leaders were corrupt Printing press Merchants resented church tax Where did Reformation begin? Germany Martin Luther Came to the conclusion that faith alone was the key to salvation “faith alone” Believed that all people of faith are equal Personal interpretation of bible (no need for church) “It began with attempts to reform the roman catholic church, and it ended shattering the religious unity of Europe”…
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Lexi Kohn Mr. Valiente Block 6 January 17, 2015 Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Exploration The spirit of Renaissance encouraged the Protestant Reformation and Age of Exploration to take place. During the Renaissance, Reformation, and Age of Exploration, humanists flourished throughout Europe. Each is connected in a way. Each time had an immense impact on what and how we are today. Each was a movement that was about to change the world. The Renaissance was a cultural movement that took place in…
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There is much debate as to whether or not the contingency of events leading up to the Protestant Reformation were foreseeable by the Roman Catholic Church. The Church reached a level of political power and growth; however, this sparked a major revolution of those who rejected to the Church’s greed for authority and control. The Protestant Reformation was inevitable due to several events prior to the movement such as a complete change and transformation of Christianity, humanistic critiques such as…
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developed in Europe during the Renaissance, influenced by the study of ancient Greek and Latin literature and philosophy. Humanists believed that people should enjoy life on earth, and question the bible while interpreting how they wish. Humanism was more independent from the Roman Catholic Church, and allowed people to think about other things rather than just Religion. In art, music, philosophy, and political theory, the new emphasis was on what was human; hence the word humanism has come to describe…
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consequences of the Black Death of the 14th century. How did the disease spread? Why was it so devasta@ng? How did people respond to the plague? What were the long-‐term social and economic consequences of the Black Death? The black death was devastating in several different aspects. Not only did it cause a pessimistic attitude towards life by killing thousands of people and leaving…
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Describe some of the things in the Catholic Church that people like Martin Luther and John Calvin said needed reforming? A main thing that Martin Luther was against was the sale of indulgences, which allowed a person's sins to be paid off and forgotten about. The more money people spent, the quicker the sins would be paid off, however, there was never any proof that the this was able to release you from Purgatory. The money from this went towards raising money for building St Peter’s Basilica in…
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up and become powerful figures in different aspects of life. Martin Luther, creator of the Protestant religion in 16th century, was one of those individuals. In addition to Martin Luther, another admirable individual was Jean Baptiste Colbert in the 17th century, creator of a branch of mercantilism, colbertism. Both individuals impacted the cultural and historical development of the region that they were in. To begin, Martin Luther, a German monk, showed opposition to the Roman Catholic…
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doing in China?”, “Why did Matteo Ricci come to China?”. The technology was not the only component that influenced China but so did the religion that Matteo Ricci brought over, Catholicism. Though Matteo Ricci is only a Jesuit from outside of China, through the Counter Reformation, the creation of the Jesuits, and Matteo Ricci’s mission, the arrival of Matteo Ricci along with western technology and religion made a powerful influence that strengthens China. The Counter Reformation was a crucial component…
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