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History of World Civilization II

 

Professor Thomas M. Page

Salem State College

 

 

Brave New Worlds: Discovery and Reformation

 

 

 

Time Line

Time Line of Art History: Europe 1400-1600

 

 

 

Readings:

 

Martin Luther’s Revolution

 

Europe in Conflict, 1523-58

 

Religious Wars in France

 

The Thirty Years’ War

 

European Literature and Science, to Galileo

 

The Dutch Against Tradition

 

Stagnation and Decline in Spain

 

England, from King James to Isaac Newton

 

Russia Before Peter the Great

 

Sweden, Russia and the Great Northern War

 

 

 

 

Readings: Reformation

 

The Northern Renaissance


Martin Luther


Ulrich Zwingli


John Calvin


Protestant England


Counter-Reformation

 

Religious Wars

 

Glossary:

 

“Legitimation of Authority”

 

“Crisis of Legitimation”

 

“Indulgences”

 

“Voluntary Association”

 

 

 

Audio: Western Tradition Series

 

The Reformation

 

The Rise of the Trading Cities

 

The Wars of Religion

 

The Rise of the Middle Class

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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