The Protestant Reformation Flashcards
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Protestant Reformation
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The time where the people became protesters against the Roman Catholic Church
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Martin Luther
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A priest who devoted his life to the church, and creating his own after realizing how horrid the current ones were.
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95 Theses
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The list of 95 complaints to the church by Martin Luther.
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Catholic Reformation
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As Protestantism spread, Catholic leaders knew that changes had to be made within the Catholic Church. This movement was known as the Catholic Reformation, also referred to as the counter reformation.
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Indulgence
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An indulgence was a document given by the pope that forgave a person from the consequences of the sins he or she committed.