The Reformation Flashcards

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Theology

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The study of religion

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Salvation

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How to get into heaven

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Heretic

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Someone who disagrees with the Church’s religious teachings

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Excommunication

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The act of banishing a member of the church from the communion of believers and the the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society

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Theologian

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One who has studied religion

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Theology

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The study of God and religion

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Justification by Faith Alone

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Luther’s idea that you would get to heaven based on faith alone

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95 theses

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Luther wrote 95 arguments against the selling of indulgences, called 95 theses

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Papal bull

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Letter from the Pope

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Heretic

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A baptized Roman Catholic who persistently rejects any article of faith

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Diet

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The former assembly of the states and princes of Germany

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Excommunicate

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To cut of from the church

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Edict

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A degree issued by a soverign

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Holy Roman Emperor

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The ruler of Germany

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Elector

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One of the German princes who was entitled to elect the Holy Roman Emperor

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Lutheran

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A follower of Luther, a member of the Lutheran church