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    structure to structure. Between the years 1400 and 1800‚ there were many changes in the world: the Renaissance and Reformation brought their changes to the public life‚ the Age of Exploration opened and expanded an entire world‚ the enlightened became Enlightened‚ and Absolutism came and went its way. The Renaissance brought out the individual‚ and the Reformation gave it freedom. Before the Renaissance‚ a person’s greatest and in many cases only concern was with the afterlife – heaven or hell‚ purgatory

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    Before the RenaissanceReformation‚ Scientific revolution‚ and Enlightenment the common views on government and religion were bleak. The common perceptions were that the only people that should be educated were the very high nobles and the monks. Despite this start‚ the renaissance set the groundwork for individual thought‚ the reformation stopped placing so much of our resources in the Catholic Church‚ through the scientific revolution our understanding of the modern was created and finally through

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    Renaissance and Reformation Test Humanism- Classical texts from the Greek and Roman culture lead to humanism. Humanism focused on human potential and achievements. People stopped worrying about Christian teachings. Influenced artists and architects. History‚ Literature‚ and Philosophy are humanities subjects. Secular- People became concerned with the here and now Predestination- Calvin’s book/doctrine; Institutes of the Christian Religion states that everyone is sinful by nature and God has known

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    Renaissance Content The Renaissance was knows as the “rebirth”‚ the revival of the culture of classical Greece and Rome. People started taking interest in learning classical Greece and Roman texts‚ therefore there was a rebirth of learning (also because the Medieval times lacked education). It transformed economics and trade‚ knowledge and learning‚ and the arts. It begins in Italy in the 1350s after the Crusades and later spread to Northern Europe. Italy became the birthplace because

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    The Renaissance and Reformation period brought great uncertainty and change to the Catholic Church and brought the start of a new religion. As we look at this time period for the purpose of this paper there will be a focus on this change from the perspective of where did ultimate authority resided. The perspective of the Catholic Church was that the ultimate authority resided with the Pope and he held the power over both religious growth and secular government. During this time many Kings and

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    Z Rhetorical Perspective Renaissance The Enlightenment and Renaissance era ’s. Two completely different era ’s as far as time periods‚ but actually similar in how they developed rhetoric. These two era ’s focused a lot on education to develop‚ and used past rhetorician ’s views‚ and philosophies to do so. The Enlightenment era focused a lot on argumentation. This period was about an intellectual change going on in the world. According to dictionary.com‚ enlightenment was‚ a philosophical movement

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    Renaissance‚ meaning rebirth in French is a time of revival in art and literature in the European culture‚ which followed straightly after the Middle Ages. Renaissance is known to be strongly influenced by classical models‚ restoring the style and creating new discovery through art and invention‚ after a long era of artistic stagnation. Renaissance began in the late fourteenth century‚ after the Middle Ages and remained in until the sixteenth century. At the time of the medieval period‚ it is recognized

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    The intellectual movements of the Enlightenment and the Reformation changed society through its numerous worldviews‚ including defying the traditions of the pre-established thoughts of the past. These adjustments in worldview impacted society forever through its perspective on religion‚ humanism and overall intellectual freedom. The Protestant Reformation was the sixteenth century religious‚ political‚ intellectual and cultural movement that spread across Catholic Europe‚ setting in place the structures

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    The Renaissance‚ during which some of the most famous artworks were created and many scientific advancements were made‚ contributed to the spark that began a new religious Revival called the Protestant Reformation. The Renaissance‚ dating from 1350 A.D. to 1616 A.D.‚ gave rise to many new poets‚ philosophers‚ mathematicians‚ and artists. New advancements in science‚ education‚ and the arts led to the furtherance of the sophistication of human society. However‚ the Renaissance also brought a new way

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    about being one. However‚ starting with the Renaissance‚ and leading up to the Reformation‚ Scientific Revolution‚ and Enlightenment periods‚ the focus switches. The individual was finally in the picture. This change begins in the 1300s with the start of the Renaissance. The Europeans

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