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Humanities- The Baroque Age
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Undergraduate 1
01/25/2010

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Renaissance values
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rebirth of the classical world.
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Humanism
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belief that humans are the center of the Earth rather than God.
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Secularism
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Concerned about only our own world
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Individualism
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Accounting people for their own actions and ideas
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Rationalism
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If we use our minds we can fix things
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Roman Catholic church in 16th century
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  • Powerful, wealthy, corrupt
  • Need money to build churches
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Sale of indulgences
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If you give money to the church, you will not stay in pergatory or can save someone else.
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Sale of church offices (Simony)
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ways to make money for yourself
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Traffic in sacred relics
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Believed if they visted bones of saints, they would bistow greatness upon them
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Sale of dispensation
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Excused from some church laws
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Dr. Martin Luther
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  • had 95 issues (95theses) he intended for dispute with the leaders of the church of rome
  • Said only 2/7 sacraments where important: baptism and holy communion
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Some of the beliefs of Luther
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  • Salvation cannot be bought
  • The priest was not the road to salvation
  • Bible is only legtimate source of spirtutal truth
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