RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION REVIEW

January 9, 2018 | Author: Anonymous | Category: History, European History, Renaissance (1330-1550)
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RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION REVIEW UNIT 5

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POLITICS AND RELIGION BECAME STRAINED, AND THE POLITICAL INFLUENCE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH WEAKENED DURING THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD BETWEEN RELIGION AND THE SECULAR WORLD. A GREATER SEPARATION DEVELOPED BETWEEN RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR INSTITUTIONS, DUE TO RENEWED INTEREST IN THE CLASSICAL GREEK AND ROMAN MANUSCRIPTS. THE MEDICI FAMILY WAS FAMOUS FOR BEING RULERS OF FLORENCE AND THE ARTS. TO BE A PATRON DURING THE RENAISSANCE ONE MUST WEALTHY. HUMANIST FOCUSED ON THE HUMAN POTENTIAL AND ACHIEVEMENT DURING THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD.

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EXPLORATION AND NEW DISCOVERIES WAS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE RENAISSANCE. RENAISSANCE PERIOD WAS KNOWN AS THE NEW BIRTH OR RE-BIRTH PERIOD IN FLORENCE, ITALY. THE NEW LITERARY THEMES DURING THE RENAISSANCE SHOWED THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMANIST IDEALS AND INDIVIDUALS. MACHIAVELLI WAS THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WRITER THAT WROTE THE BOOK “THE PRINCE” THE REASON WHY ITALY WAS THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE WAS IT’S GEOGRAPHICAL STATUS AS THE CENTER OF ROME.

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QUESTIONING OF TRADITIONAL AUTHORITY DURING THE RENAISSANCE CONTRIBUTED MOSTLY IN THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION. THE SIMILARITY OF THE RENAISSANCE AND PROTESTANT REFORMATION WAS THAT BOTH ENCOURAGED PEOPLE TO QUESTION TRADITION. THE REBIRTH OF THE RENAISSANCE WAS ARTS AND LEARNING. MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI EXCELLED AS SCULPTOR, PAINTER, ARCHITECT, AND POET DURING THE RENAISSANCE. THE RESTORATION OF THE VATICAN AND ST. PETER’S BASILLICA WAS COMMISSIONED BY POPE LEO X. THE MEDICI FAMILY RULED FLORENCE FOR MOST OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.

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INCREASED POWER OF MONARCHS HAD A DIRECT EFFECT ON THE REFORMATION PERIOD. SCIENTIFIC OPINIONS OF THE CHURCH LOST AUTHORITY AMONG THINKERS, BECAUSE THE CATHOLIC CHURCH REJECTED SCIENTIFIC THEORIES OF THE UNIVERSE THAT WERE NOT BASE THROUGH RELIGION. THE BIBLE TRANSLATED INTO VERNACULAR, BANNED HERETICAL BOOKS BY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, AND COUNTER-REFORMATION WERE ALL PART OF THE RELIGIOUS EFFECTS OF THE REFORMATION.

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THE BIBLE WAS TRANSLATED INTO THE VERNACULAR SO THAT MANY COULD READ IT, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BANNED HERETICAL BOOKS, THE COUNTER-REFORMATION WAS BEGUN BY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. ALL OF THESE WERE THE EFFECTS OF THE REFORMATION PERIOD. THE NINETY-FIVE THESES WERE CALLED FOR REFORMS WITHIN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. THE GUTENBERG’S PRINTING PRESS INVENTION CONTRIBUTED TO THE REFORMATION PERIOD BY PRINTING THE FIRST BIBLE IN VERNACULAR LANGUAGES LEADING TO CRITICISM OF THE CHURCH.

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THE MAJOR EFFECT OF THE REFORMATION IN WESTERN EUROPE WAS THE DECLINE IN RELIGIOUS UNITY AND IN THE POWER OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. THE POWER OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH WAS WEAKENED DUE TO THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION. THE EMERGENCE OF THE NEW CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS WAS THE MAJOR RESULT OF THE REFORMATION PERIOD. THE RESENTMENT OF THE POWER OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BY THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF NORTHERN EUROPE HELPED MOST TO BRING ABOUT THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION.

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MAJOR REASON FOR THE REFORMATION WAS THE EUROPEANS RESENTED PAYING TAXES TO THE CHURCH OF ROME.  THE BIBLE WAS THE FIRST FULL-SIZED BOOK GUTENBURG PRINTED.  THE CHURCH WAS QUESTIONED BY THE PEOPLE OF EUROPE FOR THE OCCURANCE OF THE BLACK DEATH.

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