WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT a “Father of the Renaissance?”
A
Michaelangelo
B
Raphael
C
Martin Luther
D
Leonardo deVinci
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -We now think of Luther as a Reformation leader. But Luther was a Renaissance scholar before he became a Reformation leader. Like all the men in the Reformation movement, Luther was a great Classical scholar who knew Latin and Greek. He was a scholar, a university professor, before he was anything else.

Detailed explanation-2: -Martin Luther, a German teacher and a monk, brought about the Protestant Reformation when he challenged the Catholic Church’s teachings starting in 1517. The Protestant Reformation was a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s.

Detailed explanation-3: -Martin Luther is one of the most influential figures in Western history. His writings were responsible for fractionalizing the Catholic Church and sparking the Protestant Reformation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Martin Luther, a 16th-century monk and theologian, was one of the most significant figures in Christian history. His beliefs helped birth the Reformation-which would give rise to Protestantism as the third major force within Christendom, alongside Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy.

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