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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
The Age of Ideas Timline
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Jan 1, 1450
Renaissance 1450-1527
The Renaissance was a time period known as the rebirth of culture. Its advancements in the fields of mathematics, science, art, and politics all contributed to the successes during this time. The "founder" of this time period was mainly taly due to its interest in the philisophical principles of humanism. This time in history sparked curiosity and wisdom in thinkers that later came to be known as great philosophers. Structural perspectives were soon altered and contributed to new creations. -
Jan 1, 1517
The Reformation (1517-1648)
This time period was basically when not everyone had the same views on Catholocism, and then took matters into their own hands it search of the right religion. Martin Luther was one of the main reformers of the time that protested against the Catholic church and the influence they had on society. This movement led to the corruption of the Catholic church, and to the new lines of thinking that were founded in during the Renaissance. -
Jan 1, 1543
Scientific Revolution (1543-1700)
The Scientifc Revolution introduced science and reasoning into society after the reformation took place. People started to question and wonder things about the natural world, especially new thinkers, and scientists began to form hyphotheses and test different experiments about knowledge from the past. This led to new Scientific laws and transformed society. -
The Enlightenment (1685-1815)
After the Renaissance, Reformation, and Scientific Revolution, this time period could be known as a movement of new knowledge. Art, science, and mathematics grew because of new lines of thinking that was taking place. This time in history helped people to better think for themselves and become more independent. It also allowed new forms of government and new work in the artistic field to take place.