Renaissance & Reformation Vocab Review

Member of a Protestant church governed by elders and founded by John Knox.

A period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe lasting from about 1300 to 1600.

Members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola.

Member of a Protestant group who believed only adults should be baptized. Also believed separation of church and state.

Famous Renaissance playwright.

People who financially supported artists.

A law passed by the Reformation Parliament that declared Henry VII the head of the Church of England.

Agreement in 1555 declaring that the religion of each German state would be declared by its ruler.

Release from punishments due for a sin.

Printing blocks that could be moved into new positions and reused.

English Parliament of 1529 that passed laws placing royal control over the English clergy.

Use of native or everyday language instead of classical Latin.

To be successful.

Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.

Doctrine that God has decided all things beforehand including which people will be saved.

To disagree.

Art technique that recreates three dimensions on a two-dimensional surface.

German craftsman who developed the printing press.

To change something.

Member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation.

16th Cenutry Catholic reform movement in response to the Protestant Reformation.

The language, ideas, inventions, and art of a particular people. Their unique way of life.

16th century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of new Christian churches.

An ideal place

Name given to the Church of England

Wrote the book Utopia. Opposed the Protestant Reformation. Was imprisoned and executed by Henry VIII.

Someone that specializes in a branch of study.

Meeting of Roman Catholic leaders to rule on doctrines criticized by the Protestant reformers.

Lifelike.

Focus on human potential and achievements.

Cancel or put and end to.

Member of a Protestant church founded on the teachings of Martin Luther.

To express one's disagreement.

Government controlled by religious leaders.

Religious teachings based on the ideas of the reformer John Calvin.