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The Renaissance: New Directions

The Renaissance: New Directions. Renaissance spread across Europe Southern Renaissance (Italy) focused on classical antiquity with its worldly values Northern Renaissance focused on renewed Christianity and biblical studies. Renaissance was an elite movement far removed from the masses.

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The Renaissance: New Directions

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  1. The Renaissance: New Directions

  2. Renaissance spread across Europe • Southern Renaissance (Italy) focused on classical antiquity with its worldly values • Northern Renaissance focused on renewed Christianity and biblical studies. • Renaissance was an elite movement far removed from the masses

  3. North vs. South • Both focused on the individual • Northernfocused on individual in a religious or communal setting; Focused on the hardships of life • Southernstressed the individual in secular, commercial, and urban scenes • THERE ARE EXCEPTIONS!

  4. Ideas with the Renaissance • Individualism • Worldliness • Learning • Antiquity • Reform

  5. Did the five ideas come from the Middle Ages? • Individualism? • Sense of individualism in the personal nature of Middle Agesfeudal contracts • Worldliness? • Middle class illustrated worldliness and materialism • Learning? • Contributed to the scholastic method and universities • Antiquity? • Roman law revived; Aristotle approach to knowledge • Reform? • St. Francis of Assissi and St. Dominic led movements of reform

  6. Do the five ideas still exist today? • Individualism? • Worldliness? • Learning? • Antiquity? • Reform?

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