The Protestant Reformation Flashcards
In what year was henry VIII crowned?
1509
Who nailed there critisms to the catholic church door in Wittenburg?
Martin Luther
How many theses are there?
95
When were the 95 theses created?
1517
When does henry marry with catherine arogan?
1509
What did henry ask the pope for and why?
He ask the pope for an annulment so he could marry Anne boleyn
When was the act of supremacy passed?
1534
When was the destruction of the monasteries?
1536 and by 1540 all were closed
When does edward die?
1553
How many days was it after Lady Green Jay lost support from people after becoming queen?
9 days
How many people were burned by Mary when they refused to change from protestant back to catholic again?
284
When does Mary not become queen anymore?
1558
Who becomes queen after Mary?
Elizabeth I
What did elizabeth create in 1558-59?
Elizabeth tries to steer as what is called ‘the middle way’ keeping some catholic and protestant traditions
When is Mary executed
1587
How did people tried to prevent from going to purgatory?
Praying to saints, and going on holy pilgrimages.
What did people start to think about in the 16th century?
There was a growing critism of the Catholic church being corrupt across Europe. They were thinking of why was the church not translating the bible into english instead of latin etc.
What punishments could happen if you spoke about doubts like ( why is the bible in latin not english ) ?
Execution as a heretic
What is the meaning of a heretic?
A person with religious views that disagree with official church teaching
What were sold by the catholic church?
Indugences
What are indulgences?
They were sold by the catholic church to reduce their time in purgatory
What was martin luther’s former job?
A german monk
What did martin luther do in 1517?
He approached the heavy doors of All Saints Church and nailed a piece of paper to the door. This piece of paper became known as the 95 theses.
What is the reformation?
A movement in the 16th century which led to the founding of protestanism. A protestant is a type of christian whose beliefs are different from those of the Catholic Church.
What did the pope do to Martin Luther?
He branded Martin as a heretic and he was excommunicated.
When was martin luther excommincated?
1521
What was in luther’s mind
Only god had the power to grant absolution
What does absolution mean?
The forgiving of a person’s sins
Who did henry marry first?
Catherine of arogan
Who was catherine’s partner before henry?
Arthur