HIST 111 Chapter 15 Lecture Europe Transformed Reform and State Building
Topics covered in this episode:
Discuss the main tenets of Lutheranism and Calvinism and how they differed from each other and from Catholicism.
Appreciate why the period between 1560 and 1650 is considered an age of crisis in Europe.
Understand what absolutism was, as well as what the main characteristics were of the absolute monarchies that emerged in France, Prussia, Austria, and Russia.
Grasp how and why England avoided the path of absolutism.
Understand how the artistic and literary achievements of this era reflected the political and economic developments of the period.
HIST 111 Chapter 15 Lecture Europe Transformed Reform and State Building
Topics covered in this episode:
Discuss the main tenets of Lutheranism and Calvinism and how they differed from each other and from Catholicism.
Appreciate why the period between 1560 and 1650 is considered an age of crisis in Europe.
Understand what absolutism was, as well as what the main characteristics were of the absolute monarchies that emerged in France, Prussia, Austria, and Russia.
Grasp how and why England avoided the path of absolutism.
Understand how the artistic and literary achievements of this era reflected the political and economic developments of the period.