HIST 1201H Study Guide - Final Guide: Transubstantiation, Andrea Mantegna, Thirty-Nine Articles
8 Mar 2016
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Events that took place in the decades immediately before and after 1492 were crucial to the development of western civilization. Isotta nogarola (1418-1466) dialogue on adam and eve. Century when it was claimed to be written in the 4th century by roman emperor. Constantine, this causes people to start questioning the creditability of the church. Desiderius erasmus (1469-1536) praise of folly (1509) attacked scholasticism, dogmatism and superstitions of the masses; translated new testament from greek to latin; questioned doctrine of the trinity. Mainz 1450 moveable type: satisfy the need for more text, increased literacy, quickly spread ideas, standardization of languages, increased information which increased critical thinking, consistency. Hundred years war (1337-1453) between french and english over jurisdiction of germany, participated in siege warfare and scorched earth policy. 1484 to 1560 estates-general did not meet (giving monarchy more control)
