Reformation Flashcards

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The crime of paying for sacraments and holy offices

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Simony

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The practice of religious officials holding more than one office

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Pluralism

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Full or partial remission of temporal punishment for sins which have already been forgiven granted by the church

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Indulgences

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Pope when the Reformation began who excommunicated Martin Luther

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Pope Leo X

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Dominican preacher who was sent into Germany to sell indulgences to raise money to fund the building of St. Peter’s Basilica

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Johann Tetzel

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Luther’s challenge to other scholars to debate the issue of indulgences that he posted on the door of the castle church in Wittenberg

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The Ninety-five Theses

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Holy Roman Emperor who ordered Luther to appear at the Diet of the Holy Roman Empire and who declared Luther an outlaw

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Charles V

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Ruler of Saxony who provided Luther with refuge at his Wartburg castle

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Elector Frederick the Wise

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Meeting before which Luther was called to demand that he recant in 1521

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Diet of Worms

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Only two sacraments which Luther recognized that had been established by Jesus Christ

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Baptism and Holy Communion

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Revolt against the land owners in 1524-1525 which sought to abolish serfdom and the manorial system

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Peasant revolts

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The three main tenets of Lutheranism

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Sola scriptura, Sola fide, Sola gratia

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Statement of Luther’s faith that Luther presented before Charles V at the Diet of Augsburg

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Confession of Augsburg

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Principle that the ruler’s religion would be the religion of the region; established by the Peace of Augsburg

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cuius regio, eius religio

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After the war of the Schmalkaldic League, this compromise agreement established the principle by which Germany would be governed until the Peace of Westphalia; only recognized Roman Catholicism or Lutheranism

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Peace of Augsburg

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Early leader of the Swiss Reformation in Zurich; in contrast to Luther, he believed that baptism and holy communion were ceremonies rather than true sacraments; killed by Catholic forces

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Ulrich Zwingli

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Leader of the Reformation in Geneva who stressed doctrine of salvation by election; he practiced a strict theocracy with religious leaders dominating the city’s government

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John Calvin

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The French Calvinists

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Huguenots

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A disciple of Calvin who brought faith to Scotland

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John Knox

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King who took England out of the Catholic church and founded the Anglican church

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Henry VIII

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Followers of John Wycliffe

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Lollards

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Wife whom Henry VIII sought to divorce

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Catherine of Aragon

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Parliament approved these to define the doctrine of the English Church; reaffirmed Catholic teaching and rejected Protestant beliefs

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The Six Articles

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New archbishop of Canterbury who granted Henry an annulment; wrote the Book of Common Prayer

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Thomas Cranmer

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Law which declared the king, rather than the pope, to be the head of the English church

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Act of Supremacy

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Former lord chancellor who refused to swear to support the Act of Supremacy

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Thomas More

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Daughter of Henry VIII who attempted to restore Roman Catholicism in England; persecuted England’s protestants

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Mary I, Mary Tudor

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Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn who was the last Tudor to rule England; sought a religious settlement to satisfy the majority of her people

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Elizabeth I

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Under Elizabeth, Parliament defined the teachings of Anglican Church; it was mostly Protestant but governed by bishops; emphasized both compromise and ambiguity in attempting to unite as many as possible; the church would be governed by bishops

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Thirty-nine Articles

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Radical protestants who insisted that the only real Christians were those who had undergone a conversion experience and had then been baptized; most wanted the church to be entirely separate from the state

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Anabaptists

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Term used to refer specifically to reform the Catholic Church

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Catholic Reformation

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Term used to refer to efforts by the Catholic Church to counter the spread of Protestants

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Counter-Reformation

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Established to discourage the dissemination of heretical views

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Index of Prohibited Books

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Assembly of Catholic religious leaders to define Roman Catholic doctrine and eliminate abuses in the church

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Council of Trent

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Congregation of the Holy Office that used torture, secret witnesses, and the admission of hearsay and rumor to convict suspected heretics

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Roman Inquisition