Martin Luther Flashcards
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Papal Bull
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Letter
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Theology
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The study of religion
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Excommunicate
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To be cut off from the church
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Holy Roman Emperor
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The ruler of Germany. Charles V
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Justification by Faith
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Luther’s idea that you could be admitted to heaven without having to buy indulgences
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Heretic
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Someone who disagrees with the Church’s religious teachings
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Edict
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A law passed by an emperor
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Elector
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People who decide who becomes the Holy Roman Emperor
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95 Theses
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One of Luther’s more profound works, 95 arguments against the Catholic Church
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Diet
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Meeting
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Sacrament
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Religious ceremonies
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Lutheran
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People who began to believe in Luther’s ideas
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Predestination
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God had chosen whether you were going to heaven or not before you were born(Calvin’s Theory)
