Reformation People
This person is famous for his 95 Theses posted to the church wall in Wittenberg, which protested corrupt practices in the Catholic Church. He also translated the Bible into German.
Who is Martin Luther?
Those who questioned some of the doctrines and practices of the Catholic Church were known as this.
Who are the Protestants?
This cranky, secretive mathematics genius designed the Dome of the Cathedral in Florence.
Who is Filippo Brunelleschi?
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
Renaissance architects imitated architectural styles from these two civilizations.
What are Greece and Rome?
He produced the first Bible in English.
Who was John Wycliffe?
This group of Protestants believed church and state should be separate, and that believers should NOT be baptized as babies.
Who were Anabaptists?
He invented the movable-type printing press in the mid 1400s.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
He embodied the spirit of a true "Renaissance Man" because he could do many things, including paint a masterpiece like the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
Where did northern Europeans encounter Renaissance ideas?
What is Italy?
He wrote the Institutes of the Christian Religion.
Who is John Calvin?
Ignatius Loyola founded this group of monks who defended Catholicism, supported the pope, and spread the Catholic faith.
Who are the Jesuits, or the Society of Jesus?
He published a Greek New Testament and was a leading figure in the Northern Renaissance, before the Reformation.
Who is Erasmus?
He wrote a Renaissance book on manners.
Who is Castiglione?
A series of wars in the 1500s and 1600s over the religious divisions caused by the Reformation occurred on which continent?
What is Europe?
These Renaissance writers emphasized Christian writings and were mostly located in this part of Europe.
Who were northern Renaissance writers?
This organization set up trial courts to find and remove what they considered to be heresy within the Catholic church.
What is the Inquisition?
He sculpted the doors for the baptistery of Florence.
Who is Lorenzo Ghiberti
He is known as the Father of Humanism.
Who is Petrarch?
Not a place! This is the vocab term for the belief that the bread in communion actually, literally becomes the body of Jesus.
Romans 1:17 "the just shall live by faith," led this person to salvation and ultimately to breaking away from the church. (His name has been said before under a different question)
Who is Martin Luther?
This group of people based their ideas on the writings of the classical world.
Who are the Renaissance humanists?
He wrote The Prince, a book about ruling over people.
Who is Macchiavelli?
He wrote Utopia.
Who is Thomas More?
Vocab word, not a place! The Renaissance worldview placed this at the center of life instead of God.
What are humans?