Chapter 11: Flowering of Medieval Culture
11th Century Romanesque Architecture - ANS-Round smooth arches with columns
12th century Gothic Architecture - ANS-New, allowed for height and use of stained glass
Dante Alighieri - ANS-Greatest literary figure of Middle ages
Wrote Divine Comedy
Medicine advanced - ANS-progress in surgery and dissection
Medieval Art - ANS-Lacked depth
mimicked Roman and Greek
Religion and love main themes
Rise of Universities - ANS-Latin translations of ancient texts
Educated professors began universities
Saint Thomas Aquinas - ANS-Thought reason and christian faith supported each other
Five proofs of God's existence
Scholasticism - ANS-An attempt to reconcile Christian theology with classical philosophy
(Aristotle)
The individual: sinful but redeemable - ANS-Perfect creator God and sinful humans, Salvation
through God's grace
The Universe: Higher and Lower Worlds - ANS-Set differences between spiritual and matter
Great chain of beings (gods to animals)
Twelfth Century Awakening - ANS-Increased travel, communication, and growth of towns
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