Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Northern Renaissance; Protestant Reformation (Pages 184-189)
You are history. Literally.
17
History
Undergraduate 1
11/23/2016

Additional History Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Northern Renaissance
Definition
A revival of learning in countries such as Germany, France, the Netherlands, and England
Term
Johann Reuchlin
Definition
Revolutionized the study of the Old Testament in its original language
Wrote "On the Fundamentals of Hebrew", a Hebrew grammar and lexicon
Befriended and witnessed to Jews
Term
Philipp Melanchthon
Definition
Wrote the first systematic theology of the Protestant Reformation
Called "Preceptor of Germany"
Term
John Colet
Definition
Established St. Paul's School in London
Term
Thomas Moore
Definition
Was the king's chancellor (advisor)
Influenced by Colet, but never joined the Reformation
Term
William Tyndale
Definition
Produced the first printed English translation of the New Testament from the original Greek
Died a martyr's death
Term
Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples
Definition
Had a commentary that embodied "justification by faith alone"
Translated the Bible into French
Term
The date of the completion of the first English New Testament by William Tyndale
Definition
1525
Term
Desiderius Erasmus
Definition
Published the first printed edition of the New Testament in the original Greek in 1516
Term
Martin Luther
Definition
Was a monk that read the Bible and discovered that "The just shall live by faith"
Term
University of Erfurt
Definition
Where Luther graduated from
Term
University of Wittenberg
Definition
Where Luther taught
Term
Albert of Brandenburg
Definition
a German aristocrat that hired Johann Tetzel to sell indulgences
Term
Pope Leo X
Definition
The Pope to whom half of the income of indulgences went to
Was constructing St. Peter's Cathedral
Term
The date of the nailing of Luther's Ninety-Five Theses
Definition
October 31, 1517
Term
Protestant Reformation
Definition
Named so because Luther and others protested against the corrupt practices of the Roman church and sought to reform it
Term
Protestants
Definition
Followers of the Reformation
Supporting users have an ad free experience!