Honors Humanistic Traditions I: Week 14

Fiero 19

Questions

• What is the individual, in Renaissance and Reformation thought?
• How is the Reformation a response to medieval assumptions about the person, the state, and the church?

Reformation

• Renaissance and Reformation Art

General Reformation and Religion Sites

• Reformation
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook: Reformation
• MEHAP Online: Protestant Reformation: Excellent collection of links to texts and sites.
• Mennonite Related Information on the Internet.
• Project Wittenberg: Resources about Luther and the Lutheran Reformation
• Protestant Reformation (Hanover College links)
• Reformation (Catholic Encyclopaedia - note that the source is not exactly sympathetic)
• Reformation in Germany: Art and woodcuts from the Saxon State Library
• Reformation Page (H. Rollmann): Good links to historical texts.
• Vatican Exhibit, Main Hall

Rise of Individualism

• Mediaeval Bible: Glossa Ordinaria
• Modern Bible: Luther's Psalms, 1519
• The Rise of the Individual

Northern European Renaissance: Erasmus, More, etc.

Wisdom and Folly in the Modern World

• Erasmus
  • Erasmus Bibliography
  • Erasmus Text Project
  • The Praise of Folly
    • The Praise of Folly (Moriae Enconium)
    • The Praise of Folly (CCEL)
      
      
• Cervantes
  • Don Quixote searchable edition
  • Don Quixote exhibit
  • Cervantes digital library

The Good Place and Social Critique

• Thomas More
  • Thomas More site
  • Utopia
    • Utopia full text
      
      
• Montaigne
  • Essays
    • Full text
    • Full text (modern translation, large file)
    • selected essays
    • "Of Cannibals"
      • "On Cannibals" lecture
    • "Of Coaches"

Shakespeare

• Collected Works of Shakespeare
• English Literature, 16th Century (1485-1603)
• English Literature, 17th Century (1603-1660)
• Luminarium: Renaissance Literature Links
  • 16th Century Renaissance English Literature: Background