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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

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