Chapter 13 flashcards
Anticlericalism
Opposition to the clergy
Indulgence
A document that the catholic church sold which “guaranteed” you going to haven or buying away your sins
Protestant
The original name of the followers of Martin Luther which now means all non-Catholic western Christian groups
Spanish Armada
sent by Phillip II in 1588 against England as a religious crusade
The Institutes of The Christian Religion
Calvin’s creation of the Christian doctrine which became the systematic theology for protestants
Predestination
The idea that god has already chosen if you go to heaven, you can loose this privilege but cannot gain it
Holy Office
Roman Catholic agency formed in 1542 to go against international heresy
Jesuits
members of the society of Jesus founded by Ignatius Loyola to spread the roman catholic religion
Huguenots
French Calvinists
Politiques
Catholic and protestant people that believed only a strong monarchy could save France from a collapse
Edict of Nantes
A document that Henry IV issued allowing the publics worship of Calvinism and helped restore peace in France
Union of Utrecht
Alliance of 7 northern provinces that declared independence from Spain and became the united provinces of the Netherlands