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The sale of indulgences was a practice where the Catholic church acknowledged a donation or other good deeds with a piece of paper that certified that your soul would enter heaven. -
Petrarch is one of Italy's earliest humanist's. He's widely famous for his Canzoniere, a collection of poems about a woman named Laura. He was a scholar and a poet of the early Renaissance. -
Created by Johann Gutenburg, the printing press spread information and writings. The printing revolution largely contributed to the Protestant Reformation that split apart the Catholic Church. The press allowed the 95 Theses to spread widely. -
He was a ruler, banker, and a statesman. He was known to sponsor artists such as Michelangelo to create pieces. He was a diplomat and a politician. -
Internationally know for his painting of the Mona Lisa. As well as being an artist, he was also an engineer. He is also well known for his drawing of the Vitruvian Man . -
He was a Florentine philosopher and he was often known for his political ideas. He thought that acquiring a state and maintaining it requires evil means. His political treatise, 'The Prince' was published after his death. -
Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and a poet. He has often been described to be a "brooding and difficult" artist. He is extremely famous for painting the Sistine Chapel and sculpting David in Florence. -
He was an English lawyer, judge, and social philosopher. He served King Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England. He defended Catholicism and this earned Henry's respect. -
He was an Italian painter and architect, his father was also a painter. He has been considered a master of the High Renaissance. Michelangelo was his rival. -
He was a German priest who made his thoughts and concerns known. He wrote the 95 Theses which is a collection of his opinions on how the church is being run and what they're doing. His beliefs resulted in his own religion that many began to follow, Lutheranism. -
An attitude or way of life focused on human values and interests. Appreciating of every unique quality one may possess. People were moving away from their less caring lifestyles. -
He established the Church of England and the Royal Navy. He is very well known for his 6 marriages. He had 3 children to heir. -
His interpretations of Christian teaching, Calvinism, are characteristic of Reformed churches. Calvin prohibits the adoration of idols, pilgrimages, papistical feasts or fasting, and attending mass. He gained a group of followers to practice Calvinism. -
Her 45-year reign is generally considered one of the most glorious in English history. She didn't marry or have children. She was last of her family to reign. -
Nicolaus Copernicus's belief that the sun is the center of the universe, not the Earth, which only revolves around the s It can be summarized into five main points: The earth revolves around the sun along with the other planets, instead of the sun revolving around the earth.un. -
The Council of Trent issued statements on marriage and matrimony in November 1563. The delegates had reformed abuses in the Church and established the beliefs. The Council trent is still in effect today. -
The most famous playwright, actor, and poet. He is often referred to as the greatest writer in the English language and England's national poet. He is most well known for his plays such as 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Macbeth'. -
A process to establish facts through experimenting and tests. This consists of forming a hypothesis, making a prediction, conducting an experiment and finally analyzing the results.The father of this method is Sir Francis Bacon.