Chapter 11 IDs Flashcards
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Protestant Reformation
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- Broke out in Germany and Switzerland
- Leaving of Catholic Church
- Luther started it
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Indulgences
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- Selling of forgiveness of sins for money
- Could also be bought to get loved ones out of purgatory
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Martin Luther
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- Protestant Reformer
- Had 95 theses against indulgences
- Was excommunicated from the Catholic Church
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95 Theses
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- Written by Martin Luther
- Posted on doors of Castle Church in Wittenburg, Germany
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Brothers of Common Life
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- Also called Modern Devotion
- Fostered religious life outside of Church
- Sponsered religious and classical publications
- Conducted school for youths
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Diet of Worms
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- Luther challenged the infallibility of Pope
- Gave Luther 60 days to retract, he did not, placed on imperial ban
- Led by Emperor Charles V
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Charles V
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- Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
- King of Spain
- Nephew of Catherine of Aragon
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Frederick the Wise of Saxony
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- Helped elect Charles V to position of emperor
- Luther’s lord and protector
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Lutherans
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- Followers of Luther and his teachings
- First real group of Protestants
- Some peasants claimed Luther and Lutherism when revolting, although this was not supported by Luther
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Ulrich Zwingli
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- Leader of Swiss reform
- Opposed sale of indulgences and religious superstition
- Wanted to end clerical celibacy, this was accepted in all Protestant lands
- Whatever lacked literal support in the Bible was not to be practiced or believed.
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Transubstantiation
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The belief that the bread and cup in the Eucharist turns literally into Jesus Christ
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Marbury Colloquy
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- Luther and Zwingli were brought together by Philip of Hesse to work out their differences about the Eucharist
- Luther left thinking Zwingli an even greater fanatic
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Anabaptists
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- Thought only thoughtful adult were able to understand scripture
- Believed in adult baptism, refused to swear oaths and nonparticipation in offices in secular government by church officials
