Rehling Study Guide (Chapter 9) Flashcards
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Erasmus
Best-known Christian humanist who believed that people should use their reason to become better Christians, Author of Praise of Folly, criticized Church corruption, wrote to a schoolteacher to not quit
John Wycliffe
Priest who preached that Christians need to only recognize Jesus as head of the church, not pope. translated many bible passages, all religious truths came from the Christian Bible
William Tyndale
Criticized Catholic beliefs like prayer to saints, translated Christian Bible to English, executed for publishing translation
John Calvin
Ideas: God decides the final outcome of the universe (predestination), church members should choose clergy; not kings or bishops, federalism, influenced England, Scotland, and Netherlands
Martin Luther
Wrote the 95 Theses, argued against certain Church teachings and practices, helped protestant reformation and started Lutherian Church
Pope Leo X
Got money to rebuild St. Peter’s Basilica through indulgences
Charles V
Ex-Holy Roman Emperor; ruled Spain, Netherlands, parts of Italy, and territories in the Americas, went to war with Lutheran rulers, signed Peace of Augsburg to end fighting
Henry VIII
Annulled his marriage with Catherine for Anne Boleyn, was excommunicated, was then made head of new Church of England
Queen Mary “Bloody Mary”
Restored Catholic Church, arrested Protestants, burned 300 protestants
Elizabeth I
Daugher of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, restored Anglican Church, jailed Puritan leaders
Reformation
a religious movement that created a new form of Christianity known as Protestantism
Lutheranism
Supported by peasants, taxes no longer flowed to the pope in Rome, Lutheranism began in Germany, many people in nearby Switzerland accepted Protestant ideas
Catholicism
Holy Roman Empire (Central European Countries - German states, Italy, Spain Netherlands)
Calvinism (Federalism)
The Act of Supremacy
Predestination
Indulgence
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St. Peter’s in Rome
The Peace at Augsburg
Protestantism
Humanist
Heresy
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Henry of Navarre
Huguenots