renaissance Flashcards
test 1 (26 cards)
What did the trial system change to throughout the years?
Blood vengeance –> Wergeld –> Trial by Ordeal –> local trips
What were the names of the Foundation of Education that was developed?
Trivium-Grammer, Rhetoric, and Logic
What became widespread and central to European life?
Education
What style quickly spread from Italy to the rest of Europe?
Mediterranean Style
What do you call the commonly spoke language of an area?
Vernacular
Art and literature not focusing on God is called…
Secular (humanism)
Who printed the first book with a printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
A European movement of change and reform of religious ideas and practices. A movement that led to a split within the Catholic Church and the introduction of a new branch of church (Protestantism)
The Protestant Reformation
A pardon issued by the Catholic Church claiming to release people from the punishment of their sins through payment.
Indulgence
The idea or teaching that goes against the official doctrine or teachings of the church
Heresy
Official Protestant Church of England
Anglicans
Members of the Society of Jesus: a Roman Catholic organization
Jesuits
What are the qualities of a Renaissance-Man?
Well-Educated, Charming, Athletic, Skilled horse back rider, swordsman, musical, and a skilled writer
The idea that God has determined all things beforehand, including a person’s eternal fate
Predestination
A set of belief’s centered around John Calvin and it’s main focus is Predestination
Calvinism
A list of grievances written by Martin Luther attacking the behavior and teachings of the Catholic Church
95 Thesis
Official meeting of the Roman Catholic Church to oppose the Protestant Reformation
Council of Trent
To officially exclude or remove an individual from the Catholic Church
Excommunication
What are ways the Catholic Church dominated everyday life?
Charged for baptisms, marriages, and other sacraments; Selling of indulgences; Large sums of money were spent of expensive things; Some clergy’s were found drunk with prostitutes
What caused people to question the Church’s authority and want to return to a simpler faith?
Secular ideas and Humanism
Europe received the worst wave of this coming from China in 1347
Bubonic Plague (Black Plague)
The Protestant’s controlled most of
Northern Europe
Roman Catholic’s controlled
The West and South
Believed the Bible should be translated into the vernacular of the people
Erasmus