Across
- 2. n empirical method of acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science
- 4. A 16th century German monk who wrote the 95 thesis.
- 10. an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens
- 11. an astronomer who proposed a heliocentric system
- 13. Christians who believe in delaying baptism until the candidate confesses his or her faith in Christ, as opposed to being baptized as an infant.
- 15. He wrote a political treatise “The Prince” in 1513.
- 16. A German astronomer who wrote about the laws of planetary motion
- 17. the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Universe.
Down
- 1. the name given to a period of drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries. It replaced the Greek view of nature that had dominated science for almost 2,000 years.
- 3. a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s. It resulted in the creation of a branch of Christianity called Protestantism
- 5. a person who supports with money, gifts, efforts, or endorsement
- 6. A theology typically emphasizes the sovereignty of God, the authority of the Scriptures, and the necessity of grace through faith in Christ.
- 7. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
- 8. A period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries,
- 9. A religion that focus on educating people around the world about Catholicism, and stopping the spread of Protestantism
- 12. Formal statements that were attacking the “pardon-merchants.”
- 14. An Italian scientist who built new theories about astronomy.