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1 The Northern Renaissance
The Renaissance outside Italy

2 The Northern Renaissance
The Printing Press Johannes Gutenberg Christian Humanism Erasmus Lay Religion

3 The Printing Press Invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the mid 15th century Significance Free expression and exchange of ideas Increased speed at which knowledge could be transmitted Don’t have to memorize everything No longer dependent on personal patronage or church sponsorship

4 Christian Humanism United classical learning with the Christian faith; and emphasis on piety Balance otherworldly and secular concerns Classics are a guide for living Knowledge of classical languages allows for deeper understanding of the Christian faith

5 Erasmus In Praise of Folly
Satirized contemporaries pompousness, power, and wealth ignorance, greed Directed against corrupt Churchmen, greedy merchants, etc… Published a book of wise sayings by classical authors

6 Lay Religion Example: Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life
Concepts of religious reform falling outside the realm of The Church

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