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WRITERS OF THE RENAISSANCE

WRITERS OF THE RENAISSANCE. Machiavelli. “The Prince”. Martin Luther. “95 Theses”. Erasmus. Translated the Latin Bible into Greek. Petrarch. “Sonnets of Laura”. Thomas More. “Utopia”. Cervantes. “Don Quixote”. Johann Gutenberg. Invented the printing press in 1450.

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WRITERS OF THE RENAISSANCE

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  1. WRITERS OF THE RENAISSANCE

  2. Machiavelli • “The Prince”

  3. Martin Luther • “95 Theses”

  4. Erasmus • Translated the Latin Bible into Greek.

  5. Petrarch • “Sonnets of Laura”

  6. Thomas More • “Utopia”

  7. Cervantes • “Don Quixote”

  8. Johann Gutenberg • Invented the printing press in 1450.

  9. Edward VI succeeded Henry Viii

  10. His half sister, Mary I, succeeded him

  11. Persecution of Protestants

  12. Mary vs. Elizabeth • Mary- Catholic and unpopular • Elizabeth- Protestant and popular

  13. Elizabeth Arrested

  14. House arrest in Woodstock

  15. Mary dies, and a new queen is crowned.

  16. Council of Trent

  17. 4 Parts of the Council of Trent • Reaffirmed belief in 7 sacraments • Bible is not the only source • Penalties for corrupt priests • New schools

  18. Index of Forbidden Books • List of books which the Catholic Church deemed too immoral to read.

  19. Ignatius Loyola • The founder of the Jesuits, “Soldiers of Christ” • Wrote Spiritual Exercises about religious and moral self-discipline

  20. Spanish Mystics • St. John of the Cross • St. Teresa of Avila

  21. Teresa of Avila and the Carmelites • Founded the order that would walk barefoot and live in poverty.

  22. Results of Catholic Reformation • Piety, charity, and religious art flourished. • Some kingdoms returned to the Catholic Church.

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