TLC Exam #1 Question with verified answers
The Renaissance - √√a term that means "rebirth," that represents the period of
cultural awakening in which the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome
were rediscovered.
humanism - √√A movement to revive classical learning that focused on human
achievements rather than on the Divine.
Erasmus of Rotterdam - √√Humanist scholar who developed important new Latin
and Greek translations of the New Testament and encouraged the Church to
return to Gospel values.
printing press - √√Renaissance invention which revolutionized the ability to
spread information faster and to more people
Michelangelo's Pieta - √√Piece of Renaissance art that depicts Mary sorrowfully
holding the dead body of Jesus in her lap.
Da Vinci's Last Supper - √√Piece of Renaissance art that depicts the final meal
Jesus shared with his apostles before His crucifixion.
Botticelli's Birth of Venus - √√Piece of Renaissance art that depicts the goddess
Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea
fully-grown.
St. Peter's Basilica - √√One of the greatest architectural achievements of the
Renaissance Period. It has the largest interior of any Church
, indulgence - √√The means by which the Church takes away the punishment that a
person would receive in Purgatory.
Martin Luther - √√German priest and scholar whose teachings led to a branching
off from Catholicism known as the Protestant Reformation
95 Theses - √√Martin Luther's ideas that he posted on the Church door at
Wittenburg which questioned the Catholic Church and the buying and selling of
indulgences
Protestant Reformation - √√A religious movement that began as an attempt to
reform the Catholic Church which resulted in the creation of different branches of
Christianity
Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone) - √√Luther's teaching that the Bible is the sole
source of authority for Christian faith and practice
Sola Fide (Faith Alone) - √√Luther's teaching that Salvation is found in a person's
faith not in their actions
Sola Gratia (Grace Alone) - √√Luther's teaching that salvation comes from the
grace of God, not through their actions
Baptism and Eucharist - √√The only two sacraments accepted by Martin Luther
The Renaissance - √√a term that means "rebirth," that represents the period of
cultural awakening in which the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome
were rediscovered.
humanism - √√A movement to revive classical learning that focused on human
achievements rather than on the Divine.
Erasmus of Rotterdam - √√Humanist scholar who developed important new Latin
and Greek translations of the New Testament and encouraged the Church to
return to Gospel values.
printing press - √√Renaissance invention which revolutionized the ability to
spread information faster and to more people
Michelangelo's Pieta - √√Piece of Renaissance art that depicts Mary sorrowfully
holding the dead body of Jesus in her lap.
Da Vinci's Last Supper - √√Piece of Renaissance art that depicts the final meal
Jesus shared with his apostles before His crucifixion.
Botticelli's Birth of Venus - √√Piece of Renaissance art that depicts the goddess
Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea
fully-grown.
St. Peter's Basilica - √√One of the greatest architectural achievements of the
Renaissance Period. It has the largest interior of any Church
, indulgence - √√The means by which the Church takes away the punishment that a
person would receive in Purgatory.
Martin Luther - √√German priest and scholar whose teachings led to a branching
off from Catholicism known as the Protestant Reformation
95 Theses - √√Martin Luther's ideas that he posted on the Church door at
Wittenburg which questioned the Catholic Church and the buying and selling of
indulgences
Protestant Reformation - √√A religious movement that began as an attempt to
reform the Catholic Church which resulted in the creation of different branches of
Christianity
Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone) - √√Luther's teaching that the Bible is the sole
source of authority for Christian faith and practice
Sola Fide (Faith Alone) - √√Luther's teaching that Salvation is found in a person's
faith not in their actions
Sola Gratia (Grace Alone) - √√Luther's teaching that salvation comes from the
grace of God, not through their actions
Baptism and Eucharist - √√The only two sacraments accepted by Martin Luther
