Reformation Flashcards

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Theology

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The study of religion

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Salvation

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How to get to heaven.

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Theologian

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One who has studied religion

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Heretic

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Someone who disagrees with the Church’s religious teachings

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Excommunication

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The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church ; cutting a person off from a religious society

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Papal bull

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It was a letter

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95 theses

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95 Arguments against the Church

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Holy Roman Empire

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Charles V, the ruler of Germany.

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Justification by faith

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Luther believed that a person was saved by faith alone.

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Edict

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A law passed by an emperor.

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Lutheran

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A follower of Luther

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Elector

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A person who decides who gets the job of the Holy Roman Emperor.

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Diet

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A meeting of German princes at the town of Worms.

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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)

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