The Beginnings of Change (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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The Beginnings of Change
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Humanism definition

Movement emphasising human potential via education & classics

Erasmus's identity

Dutch humanist scholar, visited England from 1499

Indulgences meaning

Papal documents cancelling punishment in purgatory

Laity definition

People not ordained as priests

Printing press arrival in England

1476, from Germany

John Colet's founding

St Paul's School

Columbus's discovery of America

1492

Erasmus's faith type advocated

Inward & personal, centred on prayer & reflection

William Melton's clergy concern

Many lacked proper training & discipline

Printing's impact on gentry/nobles

More learnt to read, assimilated wider culture

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