Chapter 17 Section 3 Flashcards
Indulgence
An ______ was a pardon. It released a sinner from performing the penalty- such as saying certain prayers - that a priest imposed for sins.
Reformation
A movement for religious reform
Lutheran
Instead of continuing to seek reforms in the Catholic Church, Luther and his followers had become a separate religious group.
Protestant
Applied to Christians who belonged to non-Catholic churches.
Peace of Augsburg
This famous religious settlement, signed in 1555.
annul
However, the pope could ______, or set aside, Henry’s marriage if he could find proof that it had never been legal in the first place.
Anglican
Parliament declared that Elizabeth was head of the Church of England, or __________ Church.