Chapter 12 Flashcards
What is a tenet?
a belief (don’t stress this question)
What are the beliefs of the forerunners of the reformation?
❖ the Bible is the sole authority
❖ Christ is the head of the church
One of the strongest voices of protest against the wickedness in the Roman Church came from the Englishman _____.
John Wycliffe
Who is known as the Morning Star of the Reformation?
John Wycliffe
What were the followers of Wycliffe known as?
Lollards
Wycliffe’s views influenced the Bohemian reformer _____.
John Huss
The _____ condemned John Huss to die at the stake.
Council of Constance
What does recant mean?
to renounce ones beliefs
John Huss was condemned to die, but given the chance to recant to save his life. Did he?
No, he said “I shall die with joy today in the faith of the gospel which I have preached”
Other than John Huss, Who else did the Council of Constance condemn?
John Wycliffe
Who translated the Bible from Latin to English?
John Wycliffe
_____’s courageous stand against the Roman Catholic Church sparked the religious upheaval known as the Protestant Reformation.
Martin Luther
(What is) Sola fide?
justification by faith alone
In 1514 Pope _____ launched a campaign to complete the rebuilding of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.
Leo X (the tenth)
In order to raise the needed money to completer the rebuilding of Sr. Peter’s Basilica, Leo sent out agents to sell certificates of _____.
indulgence
According to Catholicism, _____ granted pardon from the punishment of sins.
indulgences
What city is associated with Johann Tetzel?
Wittenberg
The theory of gaining heaven by merit and thus having excess or extra to place in a bank used for salvation (Roman Catholic tradition and not rooted in biblical teachings) is known as the _____.
treasury of saints
Who nailed the 95 Thesis on the castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany?
Martin Luther
Give the Month, Day, and Year that Martin Luther nailed the 95 Thesis to the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany.
October 31, 1517
Who did Luther meet in the Leipzig Debate?
Johann Eck
To what city was Luther summoned to appear before the princes, bishops, and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire? (and who was the emperor who presided over the assembly?)
the Diet of Worms
Charles V
In 1530, _____, Luther’s close friend and coworker, drew the chief doctrines for which Luther and his followers contended.
Philip Melanchthon
Augusburg Confession
Who wrote “A Mighty Fortress is our God”?
Martin Luther