Far reaching changes - 4

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Today's planning

Presentations

Repetition of 2.1 - 2.3

Handing out your tests                                 next test: Nov. 17th                  

2 Presentations!

In which Italian city did the Renaissance start?

What does Renaissance mean?

1. End of the middle ages
2. Change of mentality
3. It's french for rebirth

The motto/mentality changed from memento mori to carpe diem, which means?

1. Enjoy life!
2. Remember life is a gift from god
3. Life is all about working hard

Thanks to the invention of the printing press, Renaissance ideas could be spread quickly across Europe. Why is this true?

What do we call people who studied classical texts?

Looking at the previous picture. Is this art from the Renaissance or the Middle Ages?

1. Middle Ages
2. Renaissance

What to do now?

Read 3.4

Today's planning

Info 3.4

Presentations

3.4 Humanism and Erasmus

Humanists are inspired by the Classical works and mostly study its literature. They believed that humans could grow and develop themselves. 

To accomplish personal groth for everyone they thought education and upbringing were very important. 

 As an individual you only live once and therefore you have to make something beautiful of your life AND society. (Motto?)

3.4 Humanism and Erasmus

Humanists were very critical of society. 

Erasmus writes the Praise of Folly, where he expresses his criticism of the Church leadership. 

For humanists, the ideal man is the Homo Universalis. 

Presentations!

What to do now?

Start working on 3.4

1a-d, 2a-c, 3a, 4a-b, 5