Reformation Flashcards

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Martin Luther

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Posted the 95 theses which started the reformation

Lutheranism

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Indulgence

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A pardon that released a sinner from performing the penalty a priest imposed for sins

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Reformation

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After the Renaissance, people wanted to reform the Catholic Church. Led to the founding of churches that rejected the pope’s authority

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Lutherans

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Followers of Martin Luther

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Protestant

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Christians belonging to non-Catholic churches

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Henry VIII

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Wanted to divorce his wife Catherine but against the church. Parliament legalized the divorce but church didn’t so broke away from the church which led the act of supremacy

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Act of Supremacy

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Act that called on people to take an oath that recognized Henry VIII’s divorce and recognizing him, not the pope, as the head of England’s church.

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Mary

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Daughter of Catherine and Henry VIII, she eventually took over the throne. Returned the head of the English church to the pope

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Elizabeth I

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Inherited throne after Mary

Protestant, set the church back up with her at the head

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Anglican

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Church of England

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John Calvin

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Reformer who published The Institutes of Christian Religion, a summary of no theology
Started Calvinism

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Calvinism

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Believed in predestination
Men and women are sinners by nature
Ideal govt is a theocracy (controlled by religious leaders)

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Predestination

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Calvinist belief that only some people are able to achieve salvation

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Theocracy

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Ideal Calvinist govt ruled by religious leaders

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Ignatius of Loyola

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Wrote the book called Spiritual Exercises
Gained followers (Jesuits)
3 goals of Jesuits: found schools, convert non-Christians to Catholicism, stop the spread of Protestantism

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Presbyterian

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Members of a Protestant church governed by presbyters and founded on the teachings of John Knox

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Knox

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Follower of John Calvin

Created Presbyterianism

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Anabaptists

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Protestant group member that believed in baptizing only those who are old enough to decide to be Christian
Believed in separation of church and state

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Jesuits

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Followers of Ignatius of Loyola

20
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Catholic reformation

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Movement where the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes in response to the Protestant reformation

21
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Council of Trent

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Meeting of Roman Catholic leaders called by pope Paul III to rule on doctrines criticized by the Protestant reformers