Reformation Exam Flashcards
(36 cards)
Martin Luther
Upset with the church for selling indulgences and started questioning the teachings of the catholic church
95 thesis
95 points against the Catholic Church in 1517. They said faith and good works led to salvation
Castle church aka all saints church
Where Martin Luther put the 95 thesis up
Holy Roman Empire
Charles the fifth took over the western parts of Europe and became the king/ruler of
St. Peter’s basilica
Lex X planned to rebuild to make most grand church in Europe
Charles V
King of Spain during Protestant reformation
Vernacular
Most common language
Peace (diet) diet of ausburg
Where princes decided the religion for their area
Elector of saxony
Territory of the Roman Empire centred on Wittenberg
Protestant reformation
To take the church back to its earliest form without what the Roman Catholics are doing
Indulgences
Church sold them telling people it would get loved ones out of purgatory
Purgatory
In between heaven and hell
Salvation
Being saved by god
Leo X
Pope that excommunicated Luther and planned to rebuild St. Peter’s
Diet of worms
Meeting of the holy Roman empire
Good works
Good deeds that would get you into geaven
Lutheran church
Beginning of protestants, belive Jesus Christ is the true son of god
Henry VIII
Created the Anglican church because he couldn’t get an annulment from his wife
John Calvin
Made Calvinism and believed hod already determined who will go to heaven
Ignatious layola
Faithful follower of the true Catholic Church
30 year war
Englands Edward III claimed the right to the French throne and he launched a war for the throne
Johann Tetzel
Preached for indulgences and sold them near Wittenberg
Printing press
Changed the thesis from Latin to German
Excommunication
Excluding someone from participation from the sacraments and services of the Christian church