Italian Renissance and the Reformation

I can imagine living when I have to argue with what the Church says. For men and women of the 14th century, this is their life; marriage is arranged, men work, and women are at home to raise children. You will leave your faith in the hands of uneducated "spiritual" leaders. As Italian city states develop through trade and commerce, they grow economically and intellectually. This brought about a peak of interest in Greek / Roman classical literature, art, social and political thought.

As mentioned above, the most important literary dialects of the Renaissance / religious reform era are Italian, French, Spanish, and English. The first century of this era witnessed the top of Italian literature, the last century Spanish and British literature. During this period, French literature (together with Germany, reaching the culprit in Romantic times) is less prominent. The most important French writer in the era of Renaissance / religious reform is Michel Montaigne, the first great modern author of this article (probably the largest historical writer). This can be defined as a short story on the subject. In fact, Montagne himself created the word "paper" (from "essay" in French meaning "trial") Prior to Montagne he found that paper the most popular I used it as one of Western expressions, but only a few ancient philosophers accepted this form.

With the adoption of large-scale printing since 1500, the humanism of the Renaissance of Italy spread north to France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, and it was linked to Protestant reform. In France, an outstanding humanist Guillaume Budé (1467 - 1540) applied Italian linguistic methods to study the ancient currency and law, and wrote a detailed review of Justin law . Although it was a royal absoluteist (not a Republican like an Italian in the early stages), Bird was active in civic life, served as a diplomat of Francis I, and was a member of the French Academy (later the French Academy) Supported the establishment. At the same time, Frances I's sister Marguerite de Navar is itself a poet, a novelist and a religious mystic, gathers around her and protects the group of poets and writers of his country . Including Clement Marrot, Pierre Dellant Sand, François Lavelre