test 2 Flashcards
Where did Martin Luther Lived
Germany
What did Martin Luther do
Led reformation
Post 95 thesis on the chapel door of the Catholic church, against indulgences.
what is Martin Luther significant life situations
parents of peasant lineage
father successful minor
became a monk after making a promise to St. Anne in a thunderstorm
what churches did martin luther started
Lutheran Church
What is significant about martin luthers death
became the father of the reformation
where did John calvin lived
Geneva, Switzerland
What did John calvin do
his government punished “impiety” and dissent against his particularly spare vision of Christianity with execution
what was significant of john calvin life situation
used protestant principles to establish a religious government
in 1555, he was given supremacy as leader in Geneva
what churches did john calvin started
Calvinism
Presbyterianism in Scotland
puritan movement in England
reformed church in the Netherlands
what significant accomplishments did john calvin had
published the landmark text institutes of Christian religion
an early attempt to standardize the theories of Protestantism
where did William Tyndale live
england
what did William Tyndale do
translated the bible
thought to heretical by catholics and church of england
what was significant about William Tyndale life situation
went to school at oxford
went to magdalen hall and cambridge
what churches did William Tyndale start
none
what is significant about William Tyndale’s accomplishments
received his master’s degree in 1515 at the age of 21