Reformation Flashcards

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Reformation

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Period of religious change that led to a division among Christians.

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Protestants

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Christians who broke away from the Catholic Church.

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Tithe

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A form of tax

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Renaissance popes

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Some popes were more interested in art or politics than in religion. Alexander VI he had mistresses and made his on a cardinal.

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5
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Simony

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Involved the buying and selling of Church positions.

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Nepotism

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Appointing a relative to an important position in the Church

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Absenteeism

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Bishops or priests not living in their dioceses or parishes.

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Pluralism

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Holding more than one position in the Church.

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Purgatory

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Holding more than one position in the Church.

, who were not bad enough to go to Hell,would spend time there before being allowed into Heaven

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Indulgences

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Clergymen sold indulgences to people, telling them if they gave money to the church they would spend less time in Purgatory.

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