Renaissance and Scientific Rev.
Why was Galileo forced to recant (take back) his Heliocentric theory?
It went against the Bible and Church teachings
This writer is seen a "parent" to Renaissance writing due to having humanist values and themes despite coming before the Renaissance
Dante
What did Galileo observe in through his telescope?
Jupiter has 4 moons
Sunspots
Moon has rough surface
This work details that a prince should be feared and not loved. Name the work and its author
Machiavelli - The Prince
New approach to science - logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
Scientific Method
Old knowledge = assumptions
New knowledge = proven theories
This work details a man's journey through the afterlife (Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven). Name the work and its author
Dante - Divine Comedy
After being forced by torture into recanting his theory, Galileo spent the rest of his life in/on this...
House Arrest
This work is a satirical attack on humans (specifically the Church and its clergy). Name the work and its author
Praise of Folly - Erasmus
This writer wrote in the vernacular
Dante
This work details how to be the perfect noble advisor. Name the work and its author.
The Courtier - Castiglione