1. Aim: How can a rebirth in learning and art lead to global domination?

2. The Last Supper CE
Artist: Unknown

3. Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper, 1495-1497 CE
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4. Differences Similarities

5. Directions Today

6. Was the Reformation a positive event?
Effects of the Reformation
1) Divided Europe politically/religiously-Catholic vs. Protestant nations, wars took on a religious edge in Europe Example: 30 years War devastated Central Europe, French civil wars, Dutch vs. Spanish, etc.
2) Economics-Protestant work ethic, wealth shows God’s favor Protestants could charge interest on loans (Catholics needed to worm around this), International “competition” in New World
3) Literacy Increased Greatly (in Europe)-individual relationship w/ God, interpret Bible in their own language, idea of individualism from Renaissance

7. Discussion: Was the Reformation a positive event?