Religous Policy

Question 0

Why did Louis repealed the edict de Nantes?

Answer 0

1. Last religious dispute.
2. Improve relationship with the pope
3. Christian Frenchmen ashamed, disunity in religion meant disunity in politics
4. Louis under pressure from church, his wife, and the devot party
5. Personal attack on him as a king as Calvinists believed you could over throw a tyrant.

Question 1

What were Louis’s religious aims?

Answer 1

1. Eliminate Huguenots
2. Most Christian king
3. Dominate the papacy
4. Eliminate janesium
5. Eliminate quietism

Question 2

How far was Louis a devout catholic?

Answer 2

1. Attended and listened to mass everyday
2. Listened with interest to court preachers
3. Promised at his coronation to promote interests of heaven
4. Committed adultery

Question 3

Why did Louis tolerate the Huguenots before 1695?

Answer 3

1. Numbers were so high, 2 million tha Louis was afraid of revolution
2. Economy. They were very useful to the economy
3. Jesuits and his wife
4. Loyalty

Question 4

How far was louis successful in dominating the papacy?

Answer 4

Papal apology and statue for popes guards attacking Louis troops
Papal bull ignites

Pope ordered Louis to stop collecting revenue from churches
Wasn’t allowed to have his bishop in cologne

Question 5

How far did Louis eliminate Janesium?

Answer 5

Vienna Dominic disallowed the respectful silence for janesium
Uginitus
Jesuits doctrines in port royal

Nuns allowed to return
No bishop support
Bulls weren’t taken seriously

Question 6

Why didn’t Louis like janesium?

Answer 6

The could question the state
They were a disruptive influence
He associated it with opponents to the royal government in his teenage years
He did not like the high moral standards

Question 7

When was the edict de Nantes repealed?

Answer 7

1685