Final Exam Flashcards
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the name of an encyclical issued by Pope Pius XI in 1937, against the Nazis
Mit brennender sorge
the name of an encyclical issued by Pope Paul VI in 1968, addressed contraception and other sexuality issues, and reiterating the Catholic Church’s traditional position on these matters.
Humanae vitae
German theologian who lived 1768-1834 and is considered the “father of modernist theology.”
Friedrich Schleiermacher
pope during WWII; served under Pius XI as Cardinal Pacelli; wrote considerable portions of Pius XI’s Mit brennender sorge.
Pius XII
a 19th c. movement within the Church of England to return to the Catholic roots of the faith; gave rise to the “Anglo-Catholic” party within Church of England.
The “Oxford Movement”
a prominent figure in the Oxford or Tractarian Movement; converted to Catholicism in 1845 and became a cardinal; one of the most prominent 19th c. English intellectuals.
John Henry Newman
19th c. German intellectual who proclaimed that “God is dead, and we have killed him”; deliberately infected himself with syphilis.
Friedrich Nietzsche
the name for the large element of German Lutheran (“Evangelical”) Church which cooperated with the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s.
“German Church”
Benedictines
Took a vow of poverty, but lived wealthy lifestyle
Franciscans
Charity and Evangelism, not intellectual
Ignatius Loyala
Founder of the Jesuits
Jesuits
Obedience to church leads to salvation
Retreats
Francis Xavier
Took vow to pope Wanted to convert the Turks Parish educators Established orphanages Wanted to do missionary work for Heathens (non-Christians)
Teresa of Avila
Carmelite Nun
Tried to reform from within
Didn’t wear shoes
Francis De Sales
Tried to win back the Calvinists of Geneva
Was made Bishop of Geneva
Played with children to convert the families
Went 3 years without converts
Cardinal Caraffa
Pope Paul IV
Kept Germany from being united w/ France
Cardinal Contarini
Arranged Colloquy of Ratisbom (1541)
Council of Trent
Decided official Catholic doctorines
“Roman Catholic” term comes from this
Prayer in public school
1960
Diet of Augsburg
1548; married clergy, communion in two kinds
Peace of Augsburg
1555; whatever religion the ruler chooses, that is the religion on the people
Gives Lutherans rights, not Calvinists
Evangelical Union
1608; to uphold privileges of the Peace of Augsburg
Catholic League
1609; in response to evangelical union
First Defenestration of Prague
13 May 1618; throw imperial commissioner out of the window
Military rebellion
Begins 30 years war
