church history final part one Flashcards
spanish priest, he founded the Dominican Order, he gave up his fancy and nice life to take care of the hungry during a famine
Domingo de Guzman
O.P., Order of Preachers, mendicant order founded in 1215. Aquinas was a part of it - did it b/c of the lack of education
dominican order
“to beg” - where the word mendicare came from
mendicare
powers of rationality, can travel time but what started it at the beginning?
prime mover
some things only explained by intuition + faith. Created the immaculate conception doctrine and founded the “dunce” name
john duns scotus
1226-1274, “Science of the schools”, wrote Summa Theologiae
thomas aquinas
greek philosopher, believed in the prime mover
aristotle
father of the scholastic method
St. Anselm of Laon
scholasticism
science of the schools
An order founded by St. Francis of Assisi, they take a vow of poverty, they would preach to people
franciscan order
what problem were they addressing?
in response to the Albigensions: they saw corruption in the church = the forsaking of vows of poverty + abstinence - they emphasized poverty + spirtuality; believed killing yourself was the only way as body is sin.
Philip the Fair and Gallicanism
the ultimate authority is the bishop’s`
She consecrated her virginity to Christ understanding her vocation. She received visions about Gods missions for her. She joined the Dominican Tertiaries from Sienna, Italy. Dedicated herself to taking care of the poor and sick. Especially those suffering from the plague. Help St. Gregory return to Rome. Helped reform the Church.
Catherine of Sienna
instrumental in turning the tide of the 100 years war; declared a witch + burned at the stake by the english
joan of arc
Peace and Truce of God
church’s attempt to limit violence during the middle ages
Ottoman Turks/fall of Constantinople
Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks. Many fled to Italian City States. Brought lots of wealth and trade. This created an upper class. People could buy things and get an education.
King Henry VIII of England
broke away from the church to create his own that would allow him to divorce his wife, responsible for the act of supremacy
indulgences
people could buy a ticket out of purgatory to heaven, luther’s critics sold these in order to rebuild St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome
martin luther and the 95 theses
Martin Luther put 95 problems w/ the church on wittenburg church door on Halloween in 1517. He refused to recant and burned code of canon law
sola scriptura
faith in the bible alone, follow only scripture not tradition
Augsburg Confession
basic tenents of lutherism; wrote after excommunicated, published in 1530 - declares what he believes
john calvin, institutes of the christian religion
studied luther - likes him, made Geneva into religious state
catherine of aragon
Henry’s 1st wife, opposed his new church and the divorce
st. thomas more
beheaded by 1516, he wrote Utopia
