History self study notes

The Renaissance: A Flourishing Era of Art Science and Culture

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Renaissance was the watershed between religious dominance, feudal authority, traditional mentality and the process of modernization. The growth in trade, cities, wealth, and prosperity offered patronage to thinkers and artists which led to overall awekening. Besides, over dominance and curruption in church accentuated the process of revival. In this blog, “The Renaissance: A Flourishing Era […]

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The Renaissance and the Enlightenment

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Renaissance was the force against age old ignorance and self imposed nonage. It was a revival of classical knowledge and intellectual awakening. While, enlightenment was the embodiment of reason, science and social progress. In this blog post, I’m going to explain difference between renaissance and enlightenment that transformed our world beyond imagination. The Renaissance: A

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