Renaissance Background

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Across
  1. 2. Source of loss of status of knights
  2. 3. Like Boccaccio, an early Ren. author
  3. 5. Our actions are louder
  4. 8. An idea celebrated by Pico d. Mirandola
  5. 10. Type of life stressed by Christian Humanism
  6. 14. Stems from dissatisfaction with Church
  7. 16. Language of the locals, vs. Latin
  8. 17. Their power lead to the nations of modern Europe
  9. 18. A key focus of writing style
  10. 19. Where Renaissance began
  11. 20. Second on the "chain" of command
  12. 21. A key source of social status
  13. 22. A key cultural movement of the time
Down
  1. 1. Time period of great interest again
  2. 3. One of the two opposing relig. camps
  3. 4. Renaissance trends start later here
  4. 6. A frequent hazard
  5. 7. Became more influential through trade
  6. 9. Opposed to sacred
  7. 10. A handy weapon against castles
  8. 11. Father of heliocentric studies
  9. 12. The idea that Medieval times lacked culture
  10. 13. Continued to disrupt for 300 years
  11. 15. Martin Luther's ideas
  12. 20. Latin for "back to the sources"