Life in the Middle Ages
What is an "illuminated manuscript"?
Art used to decorate text
What does the word "Renaissance" mean
Rebirth
What was the largest and most powerful religion during the Middle Ages?
Catholic
Name a year within the European renaissance
any year between 1300-1600
Select the three main roles of people living in Medieval Europe.
Clergy, nobility and serfs
What is a patron of the arts?
Someone who pays artists to create art
Who invented the printing press responsible for spreading the Bible across Europe.
Johannes Guttenberg
What did Martin Luther do to communicate his objection to certain doctrines of the Catholic church?
Nailed a list of 95 items to the door of All Saints Church
What was the main purpose of art and architecture during Medieval Europe?
To teach the Christian faith
Which Italian city is credited with the start of the European Renaissance occur?
Florence
Who wrote a Mighty Fortress is our God
Martin Luther
Name 2 of the 4 principles we are connecting our HIS Story study to.
Agency, Truth, Stewardship, Human Worth
In the year 1215 AD the Magna Carta was signed to limit the power of which unpopular King?
King John
Who was a sculptor, painter, and architect.
He believed sculpture was his greatest talent.
His art showed strength and strong emotion.
His famous works include David and the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
MICHELANGELO
Who was burned at the stake for heresy after translating the bible into english and smuggling it into England?
He was quoted as saying
“If God spare my life,... I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the scripture than thou dost.”
William Tyndale
What were the for main causes of the reformation
The printing press, frustration with Authority, Corruption and the selling of indulgences.
What are the middle ages in the middle of?
The fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance
What was the Medici Family Known for?
The Medici were a powerful banking family in Florence.
They supported many artists and thinkers.
Their support helped Florence become a Renaissance center.
Who was the 3rd reformer we discussed?
He taught concepts he based on biblical teachings. While not completely compatible with the restored gospel, these teachings were still very important. They influenced the American colonists, 70% of whom belonged to churches that followed his teachings. Freedoms derived from these teachings helped set the stage for the restoration of the gospel.
John Calvin
What were the 4 principles we discussed that came from the magna carta. These principles influenced our own constitution.
Shared Rule
Rule of Law
Limited Government
Individual Rights