Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Renaissance and Reformation

Secular- Not having to do with religion

Florence- city in Italy

Machiavelli- He was an artist

Frescoe- style of painting done with fresh wet plaster

Donatello- sculpture from Florence

Botticelli- designed the church of San Lorenzo
da Vinci- painted the Mona Lisa, he was a painter

Desiderius Erasmus-best known christian humanist


salvation- acceptance into Heaven

indulgence- a release from all or part of a punishment for sin

Lutheranism- major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the theology of Martin Luther

Huldrych Zwingli- was a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland 


Calvinism- justification by faith alone and emphasizes the grace of God 


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