APA 2302 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Scholasticism, Polymath, Second Vatican Council

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Human Kinetics
• Course: APA 2302
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Reading 2 the renaissance and the reformation: 1300-1600. The catholic church had an affect on european culture in the middle ages. Eras following the middle ages known as the renaissance and reformation: were a time of cultural change with respect to the church. Renaissance caused by the reintroduction of greek and roman thought and the. Church had to compete with the ancient philosophies. The reformation was trying to go back to original christians. Renaissance was an intellectual reawakening of the upper class and the authority of. Reformation was a religious reawakening that affected all of western civilization and the authority of catholic church diminished. Renaissance and reformation: developed ways to view the human body laid groundwork for revival of sport/physical education. Renaissance influenced by classics (aristotle, plato, greeks, romans) Humanists philosophers that believed in the concept of humanism, focused on humans and not on gods. Ancient greeks believed the human body played a role in everyday life.