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The Protestant Reformation Flashcards

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Who produced the first printed English translation of the New Testament from the original Greek?

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William Tyndall

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The most famous figure of the Northern Renaissance.

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Desiderius Erasmus

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What year did Erasmus publish the first printed edition of the New Testament in the original Greek?

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1516

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Which passage helped Luther understand salvation?

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Romans 1:16-17

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Papal certificates that excused a person from doing penance and shortened the required purgatory before going to Heaven.

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Indulgences

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The date for the Ninety-five Theses.

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October 31, 1517

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Followers of Luther’s movement

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Protestants

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An assembly of princes and high church officials in the Holy Roman Empire

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Diet

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Who did Luther debate at Leipzig?

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Johann Eck

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Who agreed that Luther should come to the Diet of Worms

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Charles V

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Which edict declared Luther a heretic and an outlaw?

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Edict of Worms

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Where did Luther hide and disguise himself?

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Wartburg Castle

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The prince/elector who protected Luther.

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Frederick the Wise

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The education to all people rather than just a privileged few.

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Popular education

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What distinguishes the Modern Age from all previous eras

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The emphasis on popular education

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Luther’s hymn that still stands today

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A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

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Who did Luther marry

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Katharina von Bora

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Luther’s followers

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Lutherans

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The land of snow capped mountains to the south of Germany

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Switzerland

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The name for Switzerland’s thirteen provinces

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Cantons

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What were the cantons united as

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Swiss Confederation

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The priest who led the spread of Reformation from Zurich to Switzerland

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Ulrich Zwingli

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Which city did John Calvin write, preach, teach, and influence in

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Geneva

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The single most influential book of the Protestant Reformation apart from the Bible

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The Institutes of the Christian Religion

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Who persuaded Calvin to assist in Geneva

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Guillaume Farel

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Who led the Swiss Brethren

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Conrad Grebel

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The name of the enemies of the Swiss Brethren

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Anabaptists

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The Anabaptist preacher in Holland who influenced the Mennonites

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Menno Simons

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The largest group of Christians who look back at the Anabaptists

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Baptists

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