All of them were movements occurred in Europe between the 15th and 18th centuries. They were all based on the impulse for learning, science, and human potential, rather than God's power.
Renaissance: this period revived the ancient classical tradition (Greek and Roman) attempting to develop theories and doctrines reminiscent of classical ideals.
Reformation: initiated by Martin Luther, who promoted a schism in the Roman Catholic Church and England’s separation from the Roman Catholic Church.
The Age of Exploration: was a period of European history when overseas exploration became part of European culture.
Enlightenment: was based on humanism, the ideas of the Enlightenment weakened the authority of the monarchy and the Church.
