Reformation Flashcards
(50 cards)
Groups that were proponents or allies of reforming the Catholic Church in the 16th century
Free imperial city’s, townspeople, merchants (printers guild), laity,peasants.
Birthplace of the reformation
Germany and Switzerland
Common goal of 13th-15th lay religious movements
Religious simplicity in imitation of Jesus Christ
Ideology of the brothers of the common life
Boarding school to reform minded laity fostered religious life outside formal church apart from religious vows most popular
Imitation of the Christ
Thomas à Kempis ( d: 1471) summarized the philosophy of Christ.
Martin Luther
Son of thürngin minor Luther (1483-1546) started reformation.
Salvation according to the medieval church
Work, grace equals salvation.
Facts about the doctrine, practice and selling of indulgences
Pardon them from sins, Johanna (mos famous) jubilee indulgence
95 theses
Oct. 31 1517 purpose debate about indulgence (Win)
Literary Works of Martín luther and their message
i. 95 thesis- latin, no indulgence
ii. Christian nobility of the Germán nation.
iii. Babylonian captivity attacked the 7 sac,2
iv. Freedom of a christian salvation by faith alone
Diet of worms
April 1521, told to recant, said no
(Charles v) (Luther)
Martin luthers views on how salvation Was achieved
Justification by faith alone belief = works =grace = salvation
Peace of Augsburg
1555 Lutheran church is allowed (not anyone else)
Reaction to the German peasants revolt
Told army to kill all the peasants who revolted
Diet of Augsburg
1530 orders all Protestants to re adapt Catholicism
Schmalkaldic league
1531 protected Protestants from Catholicism
Leaders of the reformation in Zurich
Ulrich Zwingli
Point of contention between Luther and Zwingli
The presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist
Anababtists
Believed you need to be an adult and need to understand to be baptized
John Calvin
Who: founder of Calvinism,influential french theologian
What: Calvinism
Why: believed different
Religious significance of Magdeburg during 16th century
Safe zone for prosecuted Protestants
Henry VIII
Who: king of England, “defender of faith”
What: made English church
Why: to get divorced
The “great matter”
Get divorced from Catherine to marry Anne Boyen
Jesuits
Society of Jesus “defenders of Catholic Church”