Renaissance & Reformation Review

Justification by faith

Belief that salvation could only be reached through faith and not by works

Calvin

Pope of Geneva

Predestination

belief that when god made earth he knew who would be in heaven/hell

Medici

the rich family who is given credit for starting the cultural renaissance

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen of Ireland and England from 17th of November 1558 to March 24th 1603

Church of England

Protestant church led by the king of England, independent of Catholic Church; tended toward Catholicism during reign of Catholic royalty

Gutenberg/Printing Press

Johannes Gutenberg. He invented the printing press. The first book that was printed on his printing press was the Bible.

Venice

The main city state in the rennissance

Secularism

idea of separating government and religious institutions

Sale of Indulgences

people paying money to the Church to absolve their sins or sins of their loved ones

Martin Luther

Opposed many ideas from catholic church and opposed the sale of indulgences

King Henry VIII

Founder of the church in England and ruled England from 1509-1547. He broke the Catholic church because he couldn't get a divorce. Had 6 wives

Castle of Wartburg

The place where Luther was excommunicated and where he finished the bible.

Edward VI

King Henry VIII's only son. became King at 9 years old. The only surviving child from King Henry's third wife

Queen Mary

"bloody mary" was the first woman to rule in England in her own right.

Renaissance Dates

from 1350-1600

Rebirth

What the word "renaissance" means

Edict of Nantes

the law that granted religious freedom only to the protestants

Peace of Augsburg

division of christianity in Germany into Catholic and Lutheran states

Council of Trent

a significant event in the history of the catholic church.

the "Elect"

those who god has chosen to go to heaven

DaVinci

Painter/Sculptor from Italy. He painted the famous painting of Mona Lisa and the Last Supper

Anabaptist

Christians who believe that baptism is only valid when Adults get baptized and not infants.

Phillip II

Ruled spanish Netherlands

Michelangelo

An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.

Zwingli

Swiss priest and reformer who led the Protestant Reformation in Zurich. He rejected catholic practices not found in the bible and emphasized on the scripture alone.

Machievelli

author of political guidebook, The Prince

Pope Paul III

The pope from 1534-1549. He played a key role in the catholic reformation

Who painted Mona Lisa

DaVinci

Who painted the "Last Supper"

DaVinci

Who sculpted "Pieta"

Michelangelo

Who painted the Sistine Chapel

Michelangelo