Chapter1️⃣2️⃣ Flashcards
One of the strongest Protestants against the wickedness of the Roman church and translated the bible.
John Wycliffe
Wycliffe’s followers who were tortured, imprisioned and burned at the stake.
Lollards
Bohemian reformer from Prague who was influenced by Wycliffe and burned at the stake.
John Huss
This group condemned Huss to death and reexamined the writings of Wycliffe.
Council of Constance
Renounce your beliefs.
Recant
Man who started the Protestant Reformation and posted the ninety five theses.
Martin Luther
Justification by faith alone.
Sola fide
Wanted to rebuild the St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. He didn’t have enough money so he created indulgences.
Pope Leo the tenth
Certificates that granted pardon from punishment of sins.
Indulgences
A Dominican friar who sold indulgences in Wittenberg.
Johann Tetzel
The theory of gaining heaven by merit and thus having excess or extra to place in a bank used for salvation is Roman Catholic tradition and not rooted in biblical teaching.
Treasury of saints
The day Martin Luther posted the ninety five theses.
October 31, 1517
Symbol of defiance of the hypocrisy of Rome.
Ninety five theses
Champion of Catholicism.
Johann Eck
The newly crowned German emperor who knew Luther’s power with the people and chose to give him a trial.
Charles the fifth