Renaissance/Reformation
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- Protestantism
- adherence to Protestant principles
- Charles V
- King of France 1364-1380
- Puritans
- One who lives in accordance with Protestant precepts, especially one who regards pleasure or luxury as sinful.
- Anabaptists
- A member of a radical movement of the 16th-century Reformation that viewed baptism solely as an external witness to a believer's conscious profession of faith, rejected infant baptism, and believed in the separation of church from state, in the shunning of nonbelievers, and in simplicity of life.
- Catholic (Counter) Reformation
- the movement within the Roman Catholic Church that followed the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century.
- Index of Prohibited Books
- the reading of which was once forbidden to
- Council of Trent
- a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 to examine and condemn the teachings of Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers
- Predestination
- fate; destiny
- Anglican Church
- the Church of England and those churches that are in communion with it and each other and that share essentially its doctrines and order, as the Church of Ireland
- Martin Luther
- German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- Inquisition
- any harsh, difficult, or prolonged questioning.
- Queen Elizabeth
- Elizabeth I's response to the religious divisions created over the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I
- Johan Gutenberg
- inventor of the movable type printing press
- Henry VIII
- king of England 1509-1547
- Peace of Augsburg
- temporary settlement within the Holy Roman Empire of
- Humanism
- a system of thought or a view based on the prime importance to humans rather the supernatural or divine powers
- 95 Theses
- document written by Martin Luther posted 10/31/1517
- Leonardo Da VInci
- Italian painter,scientist, and engineer
- Machiavelli
- Italian statesman and political philosopher
- Presbyterians
- Of or relating to ecclesiastical government by presbyters.
- Priesthood of all believers
- all Christians, not just clergy, have divine connections.
- Indulgences
- The remission of temporal punishment still due for a sin that has been sacramentally absolved.
- Justification (Salvation) by Faith
- the act of God whereby humankind is made or accounted just, or free from guilt or penalty of sin.
- Jan van Eyck
- Flemish painter
- Raphael
- Italian painter
- Michaelangelo
- Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet
- Jesuits
- A member of the Society of Jesus.
- Erasmus
- Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer.
- John Calvin
- French theologian and reformer in Switzerland