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Birthplace of Reformation

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Free imperial cities of HRE

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Groups for reforming Catholic Church

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Guilds (printing), peasants, humanists, laiety

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Contributing factors to criticism of the Church

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Avignon papacy, Great Schism, Conciliar period, Diet of Worms, indulgences, increased knowledge

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Goal of lay religious movements

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Religious simplicity, imitation of Christ

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Brothers of the Common Life

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More personal (outside of church), retain old clerical doctrines in different framework, Based on New Testament

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Imitation of the Christ

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Thomas a Kempis-most popular religious book

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Martin Luther

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Dad was a miner, former lawyer student

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Medieval Church Salvation

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Righteousness of God (perfection). Works+Grace=Salvation

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Indulgences

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Sinsurance, change sin from eternal to temporal, Treasury of Merit (infinite), Jubilee indulgence by Pope Leo X advertised by Johan Tetzel to fund St. Peter’s Basilica’s building

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95 Theses

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October 31, 1517. Salvation isn’t bought or sold, Humanists liked it and translated it from Latin to German

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Martin Luther’s literary works

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95 Theses, Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation (Urge princes to seek reform), Babylonian Captivity (only 2/7 sacraments supported by Bible), Freedom of a Christian (Justification by faith alone)-1520

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Diet of Worms

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April 15 1521. Luther ordered to recant but refused to

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Salvation according to Luther

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Justification by faith alone- Faith–>Works–>Grace=Salvation

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Peace of Augsburg

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  1. Established religious sovereignty. Official recognition of Lutheranism only. Cuius regio, eius religio-Who’s region, his religion
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German peasants revolt

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70-100 thousand peasants killed. No one really supported peasants. Luther’s “Against the Murdering and Thieving Hordes of Peasants” 1524-1525

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Diet of Augsburg

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  1. Charles the V attempted to order princes to be Catholic-they had already drawn up Augsburg Confession.
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Schmalkaldic League

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Organization against the king–>Schmalkaldic War. (1547)Protestant defensive alliance after Diet of Augsburg

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Leader of Reformation in Zurich

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Ulrich Zwingli

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Luther v. Zwingli

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Luther believed Eucharist literally (transubstantiation) Zwingli believed it figuartivley

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Anabaptists

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Radical group that rejected infant baptism

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John Calvin

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Frenchman who moved to Geneva. Writes the Institutes of a Christian. Tried establishing theocracy. Believed in predestination.

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Lutheranism in Denmark

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Denmark ruler Christian II introduced Lutheranism to Denmark

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Magdeburg in the 16th Century

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Refuge for Protestantism-center of Lutheran resistance during the Schmalkaldic Wars.

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Henry VIII

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2nd Tudor, Defense of the 7 Sacraments–>Defender of the Faith Award. Cardinal Wolsey failed to get annulment of marriage for his Great Matter

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The Great Matter
Attempt to annul marriage to Catherine of Aragon
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Parilament reformation
1529-1536. Convocation (King head of Church IN England), Submission of the Clergy(Royal Law>Clergy Law), Annulment, Act of Supremacy, Act of Succession Dissolution of Monastaries(Confiscate major Catholic church buildins), Royal authority>Religious matters
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Act of Succession
1534. Illigitimizes Mary, legitimizes Elizabeth
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Act of Uniformity
Under Edward VI and Thomas Cranmer. Book of the Common Prayer-standardize religious services/sermons
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Act of Supremacy
Henry VIII makes himself supreme head OF Anglican Church. 1534. Begins Anglican Church
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Wives of Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boyeln, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr
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Tudor Monarchs
Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth
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Six Articles
"Whip with Six Stings" 1539. Transubstantiation, deny Eucharist to laity, Celibacy, Private mass (upper class), confession, chaisty vow held up by God-Protect Catholic practice in Protestant place
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Religious Orders
Jesuits, Theatines (prepare reform-minded clergy), Capcuchins (Live life like Christ; St. Francis of Assisi), Somaschi and Barnabites (repair moral, spiritual, physical destruction of religious practices), Ursulines(women), Oratorians(elite, promote church literature and music), St. Teresa of Avila and t. John of the Cross(revive mystical nunneries of Medieval Church)
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Jesuits
Society of Jesus, formed by Ignatius of Loyola.
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Ignatius of Loyola
Founded the Jesuits, in 1530. Came up with Spiritual exercises.
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Council of Trent
Under strict papal control. Mainly Italians. Limited voting. Reforms: Internal church dicipline, churtail Simony, indulgences, and benefices, Diocese, no doctrinal consessions
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Casper Conterini
Magisterial reformer. Point out fiscal policies of the church and simony (selling church offices)
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Church Calender
1/3 of year dedicated to fasting
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Miguel de Cervantes
Medieval teaching (Don Quixote) Honor, chivalry, heroism, loyalty
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William Shakespeare
Plays, Tragedies (Richard III, Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, Othelo, R+J), Propaganda for Queen Elizabeth
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Catholic CHurch tactics to bring back followers
Architecture-Baroque style meant to impress v. Plain style to go with simple life of Jesus
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Politiques
Political Stability>Religious Unity. Elizabeth I, Henry IV, Henry III
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Non-examples of Politiques
Mary I, Philip II
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Factors to Protestant persecutions in France
Catholic faiths in hierarchy, Conspiracy of Amboise (lead by Bourbon and Montmorency families to take Francis II out of Guise influence)
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French Protestant characteristics
2/5 of aristocrats Calvinist (political reform), 2000 congregations, discontented townspeople (social reform)
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Massacre at Vassy
1562 started the French Wars of Religion. Duke of Guise massacres Protestants worshiping in public.
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Peace of Saint Germain-en-Laye
1570-Acknowledge Protestant power in government. Coligny becomes advisor to the king.
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St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
August 24 1572-Catherine convinces son (Charles IX) to approve widespread massacre of Protestants-angered Protestants internationally
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3 Families for the Throne
Bourbon, Montmorency, Guise
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Henry IV of France
Formerly Henry of Navare, first of the Bourbon dynasty. Politique. 1593: "Paris is worth a mass." Converts to Catholicism.
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War of Three Henry's
Henry III (king), Henry of Navare, Henry, Duke of Guise. 1584-89. Ends with Edict of Nantes
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Johan Tetzel
Advocated for the sale of the Jubilee Indulgence. "When a coin in the coffer rings, the soul from purgatory springs."
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Sources of Catholic Reform
Religious Orders, Jesuits, Council of Trent
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January Edict
1562. Grant religious tolerance/freedom to Huguenots (worship private and publically). Made Guise mad so me just Massacred at Vassy
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Edict of Nantes
1598-Grant freedoms and tolerances to Protestants (right to worship publically and assemble, hold public office, admitted to all universities, right to fortify towns). Official declared Catholicism as national religion.
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Important players in French Religious Wars
Catherine de Medici, Bourbon, Montmorency, Guise, Henry of Navare (IV), Henry III, Henry of Guise, Colingy(Montmorency)
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Philip II
Non-example of Politique, son of Charles V, Ruler of Spain
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The Compromise
Louis of Nassau (William's brother) promised to resist terms of the Council of Trent and were threatened by the Inquisition
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Rason for rise in Spanish Power
Wealth from new world, growing population, efficient royal bureaucracy, powerful military
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The Iberian Union
Between Spain and Portugal (1558-1640) enhanced sea power
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Revolt in the Netherlands
William of Nassau lead revolt against Spanish rule. Political Independence>Religious Unity.
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Duke of Alba
Ordered to crush insurgents. Council of Troubles/Blood. Led to many execution of Protestant leaders
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William of Orange
Main leadership in revolt in Netherlands. Used "Sea Beggars" to inflict Spanish losses(international band of pirates). Forced Duke of Alba to Step down
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The Spanish Fury
November 4 1576-7000 people killed and temporarily brought north and southern provinces together. Leader-less mercenaries (w/o Duke of Alba)
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Pacification of Ghent
November 8, 1576. Equivalent to Peace of Augsburg.
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Perpetual Edict
February 1577-Agree to remove Spanish forces within 20 days, leave Netherlands control to mostly William of Orange
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Spanish Losses/Gains
Lost most prosperous lands/offensive front to England
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Unions of Arras and Utrecht
Brought Catholic provinces back with Spain.
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The Apology
William of Orange's speech reacting to him becoming an outlaw. Denounced Philip as tyrant and used it to unite Netherlands again.
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Act of Abjuration
1581-By the Estates General-Dutch Republic born. Philip focused on France and England, enabling Netherlands to push Spanish out in 1593.
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The Twelve Years' Truce
1309-Northern provinces granted independence
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Treaty of Westphalia
1648-Official recognition by Europe of Netherlands independence. Concludes 30 years war. Spain never regains power
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Mary I's reign
Rescind Protestant Laws, Marian Persecutions/Exiles, Married Philip II
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Elizabeth I's reign
Elizabethan Settlement-settle religious quarrels, keeping look of Catholicism but teach Protestant values. Act of Supremacy-1559-declared her supreme governor of spiritual and temporal matters. Repealed anti-protestant acts.
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Thirty-Nine Articles
1563-Makes moderate protestant official religion. Gives her nickname "Good Queen Bess"
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Elizabeth I and Religious Extremists
Jesuits and Spain-attempted her life and Philip tried to marry her a lot.
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Preconditions of the 30 Years' War
Fragmented Germany, Religious Division, Calvinism and the Palatinate, Maximilian of Bavaria and the Catholic League
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Phases of the 30 Years' War
Bohemia, Danish, Swedish, Swedish-French
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Defenestration of Prague
May 1618-Threw regents out of the royal palace
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Edict of Restitution
In Bohemia stage-1629-Reassert catholic safeguards of Peace of Augsburg. Calvinism illegal
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Ferdinand
Hapsburg-King of Bohemia. Revoked religious freedoms of Protestants in 1575-->HRE-deposed as ruler of Bohemia
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Battle of Breitenfeld
Swedish victory from alliance with Brandenburg and Saxony, with military genius of Swedish ruler, Gustavus Adolphus II (1630)
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Peace of Prague
1635-German protestant states led by Saxony reached compromise-France and Netherlands refused to join-supported Sweden
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German population before and after (fraction)
1/3 of population lost in war
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Treaty of Westphalia
1648-Written in French, Edict of Restitution rescinded, Calvinism legalized, Swiss Confederacy and Netherlands officially recognized as independent. Brandenburg-Prussia and Austria become most powerful northern German States
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Treaty of the Pyrenees
1659-French and Spanish treaty. French victories forced treaty onto Spain. French become dominant European power

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