English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616). He wrote Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
Shakespeare
martin luther's concept that faith alone is enough to bring salvation
justification by faith
pardon sold by catholic church to reduce one's punishment
Indulgences
rebirth
renaissance
technique that show three dimensions on a flat surface
Perspective
Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519)
Leonardo da Vinci
formal exclusion from membership or participation in a church
excommunication
disagreement with, or denial of, the basic teachings of a religion
heresy
doctrine (belief) or attitude that is primarily with human beings and their values, capacitie, and achievements
humanism
ornate,dramatic artistic style, sparked by the catholic reformation, which developed in europe in the 1550's
baroque
German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
Gutenburg
government headed by religious leaders or a leader regarded as a god
theocracy
doctrine of john calvin that adhered to the idea that each person's fate is predetermined by god
predestination
worldly and concerned with now
secular
person who financially supports the arts
patron
Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; He opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
Erasmus
members of a protestant group that believed in baptizing only those persons who were old enough to decide to be christian and believed in the separation of church and state
anabaptist
school for educating priests
seminary
ideal place
utopia
Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520) Painted the School of Athens
Raphael
A statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527) Wrote the Prince
Machiavelli
members of the society of jesus, a roman catholic religious order founded by ignatius loyola
Jesuits
church court set up to stamp out heresy
inquisition
independent state consisting of a city and surrounding land and villages
City-State
Florentine sculptor and painter and architect. Painted the Sistine Chapel, and sculpted the David
Michelangelo