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It was the beginning of modern Europe and it profoundly
influenced the development of western
civilization

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Reformation

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What Religion was picked up by European countries during the reformation?

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Protestantism

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Y/N the reformation saw a DECREASE in religious enthusiasm.

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N

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What religion responded to the Protestant challenge with a counter-reformation?

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Catholicism

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Was the catholic counter reformation successful

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Somewhat, it had some success.

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What period destroyed the religious unity of Western
Europe and initiated a period of
devastating religious wars in the 16th and
17th centuries

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The Reformation

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When did the Great Schism take place

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The late 1300s (1377)-The Early 1400s (1417)

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when did the Babylonian captivity take place

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the 14th century

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What did the crises of the 14th and 15th centuries do to the clergy?

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Hurt it’s prestige

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what was the movement that wanted to reform the
Church to give it a council with more power than the pope was rejected by several popes in the
15th and 16th century

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The Conciliar Movement

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What is simony?

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When the church sells a cardinalship or a bishop’s position.

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Pluralism

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Someone holding two offices at a time

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Absenteeism

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an official not participating in benefices but receiving
payment and privileges

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What are Indulgences?

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people paying money to the Church to absolve their
sins or sins of their loved ones

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Nepotism

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Letting family members into a position of power that is not deserved.

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Leo X and Clement VII’s relation to the Medici was an example of:

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Nepotism

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What was Pope Alexander VI’s scandal

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He had numerous children out of wetlock

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Clerical ignorance in the Catholic church

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many priests were virtually illiterate

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How did Clergymen sexually abuse their power?

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trading sexual favors for the absolution of sins during a
confession.

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What were some claims of John Wyclif?

(1329-1384)

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  • Stated that the Bible was the sole authority
  • Stressed personal communion with God
  • Translated the Bible into English

Foreshadowed Martin Luther’s views in the early 16th century

his followers were called Lollards

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What were some of John Hus’s claims and Feats?

Czech Philosipher (1369-1415)

(HINT: Simmilar to Wycliff)

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  • Religious leader in Bohemia who led a nationalist movement there
  • Burned at the stake by the Church
    for his “heretical” views
  • Hussites were followers of Hus who staged large rebellions in the 14th century
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Who was Erasmus

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  • He criticized the corruption in the church and the hypocrisy of the clergy.
  • Erasmus laid the egg that Luther hatched.
  • Highly impacted Christan Humanism
  • Wrote in Praise of Folley
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How did christan humanists feel about the church?

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Christian humanists of the Northern Renaissance criticized the church and questioned the validity of the Latin Vulgate

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Latin Vulgate

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Catholic bible

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When the bible was translated:
it undermined Church athourity by indirectly criticising the papacy, by criticising supreme athourity.
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What major part of the renesance undermined the church
The strive for individuallity
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Ulrich Zwingli
* humanist preacher * used Erasmus’ edition of the Greek New Testament.
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Which religious humanist was John Calvin influinced by
Erasmus
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After Martin Luther's Reformation, Many monistaries turned into:
Schools
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What facilitated the spread of humanisim?
the printing press
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**Martin Luther** | (1483-1546)
* reformation minded Augustinian monk who taught at the University of Wittenburg in Saxony.
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Johann Tetzel
* encouraged by Pope Leo X to sell indulgences. * Indulgences were payments to reduce a person’s punishment in Purgatory, or perhaps the pain of a loved one who had already died. * Tetzel’s selling of indulgences had become egregious.
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*Nintey Five Theses* | (1517)
* criticized the selling of indulgences * questioned the scriptural authority of the pope to grant indulgences. * Luther's imfamy was a result of the printing press
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How did the pope veiw the 95 thesis
he thought it was insignifigant
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Were disagreements between clergymen common Y/N?
Y
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who protected Luther from papal retribution?
Frederick III of Saxony.
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Where were Luther and Johann Eck's debates?
Leipzig
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Who was Johann Leipzig?
one of the great Catholic theologians who debated Martin Luther.
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what does erred mean?
an error or mistake
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did Luther think the church was correct in executing John Hus?Y/N
N
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What were the major differences of the Northern Renaissance from the Italian Renaissance?
- Christian Humanism's goal was to reform Christianity; focused on scripture, writings from Church Fathers - humanists supported education and schools - mysticism - less art
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How was the Northern Renaissance, in some ways, similar to the Italian Renaissance?
- emphasis on religion (more in North, but in Italy too) - humanism/individual's potential - appreciation of classics (antiquity)
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Where was Erasmus Born
Holland
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Which famous Northern Renaissance guy Wandered to France,Germany, Italy, England and Switzerland
Erasmus
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Who wrote handbook of the Christian King
Erasmus (1503)
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Who wrote the praise of folly
Erasmus (1509)
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What did erasmus believe
that christianity should be a guiding philosophy, religion needed to be restored, and education and virtues are important
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Which Famous humanist was fram and lived in England
Thomas More
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Who wrote Utopia
Thomas More (1516)
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What did Thomas Moore believe
- believed cooperation and reason were better than power and fame for human societies; universal Catholic Church, classical learning, and service to the King were all important
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Who at the time held te highest position among the clergy
Nobles or wealthy members of the bourgeosie
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What is the the bourgeosise
The upper class
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How did the clergy increase its reveneues
most clergy members held multiple positions to make more money
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Pluralism
holding more than one office (leads to conflict of interest)
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What are indulgences
indulgences: a remission, after death, of all or part of the punishment for sin that the church sold to people
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Where is Martin Luther from
Germany
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Martin Luther beliefs
assurance of salvation, humans aren't save through good works, but through faith in God's promises
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What was the Primary Doctrine of Lutheranism
vation/justification (act by which a person is made deserving of salvation) by grace through faith alone
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What does "when a coin the coffer rings, a soul from purgatory springs" mean
when people pay the church, their souls are saved from Hell/Purgatory
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Who said the Famous "when a coin the coffer rings" quote"
Johan Tetzel
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What were Luther's three critical points in his theology?
*Salvation through faith alone. *The Bible was the sole authority. *Only two sacraments—baptism and communion—were valid.
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what does "Salvation through faith alone." mean
"God loves, forgives, and saves us not because of who we are or what we do, but because of the work of Christ."
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What two Sacraments were valid in the eyes of martin Luther
Baptism and Communion
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Luther's three Pamphlets
- they moved toward a more definite break with the church - Luther called on German Princes to overthrow the papacy in Germany and establish a reformed German Church; - They attacked the Sacramental system | Published in1520
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what year did the 95 theses come out?
1517
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where did the pope reside during the years 1303-1378
Avignon
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what is Simony
JACK YOUR SELLING MY S GAMES YOU FUCK
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What was the Diet of worms
legislative group assembled by Charles V in Worms, Germany
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where did Lutheranism spread
Princely and ecclesiastical states in northern and central Germany (like Wittenburg, Germany)
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what percentage of germans could read
4-5%
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What was the German Peasents Revolt
easants wanted to return to the systems that were in place before the nobles
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Did Luther suppor the Peasnt's revolt
No | Because his religion was spreading through nobles
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What title did Charled I of Spain Adopt
Holy Roman Emporer
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What dynasty was Charles I apart of
Hapsburg Dynasty | q
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Why was the Holy Roman Empire concerned with the East
Bacause the Ottoman turks overran constantinople and established control in southern Europe
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The Peace of Augusburg
recognized the equality of Catholicism and Lutheranism and let each German prince choose his realm's religion
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What three other countries were affected by the spread of protestantism
*Norway *Sweden *Denmark
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Who was Ulrich Zwingli
Urich Zwingli began the reformation in switzerland through his preachings
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Who are the Anabaptists
Anabaptists belived in radical reform instead of allowing state to play dominant role in church affairs
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What happened to the Dutch Anabaptists at Munster
an uprising: Münster experienced economic disaster (crop failure/plague) and radical mass religious hysteria
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what did Munster rename themselves
Mennonites | Amish
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Why did Henry VIII of England want a divorce from Catherine of Aragon
She never produced a male heir
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Cardinal Wolsey
the highest ranking english church official who Henry VIII wanted to nullify his marrige
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Who were Thomas Cranmer and Thomas Cromwell
2 new advisers who became King Henry VIII's agents in fulfilling his wish of divorcing Catherine of Aragon
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Who became archbishop of centerbury
Thomas Cranmer
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Who became the King's principle secretary after Wosley
Thomas Cromwell
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What happened when Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church
the English monarch now controlled the church in all matters of doctrine, clerical appointments, and discipline
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Who was Mary I of England?
Henry VIII's first daughter by Catherine of Aragon;Catholic who fully intended to restore England to Roman Catholicism
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John Calvin

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