The Protestant Reformation--chapter 14 Flashcards
translated the OLD TESTAMENT from HEBREW into German during the 1400s
Johann Reuchlin
a friend of Martin Luther who translated the NEW TESTAMENT from GREEK into German
Philip Melanchthon
printed the first bible in the English language
William Tyndale
translated the Bible into French and promoted the teaching of justification by faith alone
Jacques LeFevre D’Etaples
taught that the catholic church was “distorting” God’s word
Desiderius Erasmus
Greek Bible
Erasmus printed the first completed Greek New testament in 1516
These scholars taught that the _____, not the church, is the authority for the Christian
Bible
where did Martin Luther study law
University of Erfurt
what did Martin Luther become after a near death experience
monk
where did Luther became a professor at
University of Wittenberg
what verse converted Martin Luther (“the just shall live by faith”)
Romans 1:16-17
A friar appointed who traveled in Europe selling indulgences for Pope Leo X and the building of St. Peter’s Cathedral
Johann Tetzel
who did Johann Tetzel work for
Pope Leo X
taught that indulgences free a person of sin’s punishment
Johann Tetzel
Luther’s challenge, when it was done, and what it began
on October 31, 1517, Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the church in Wittenberg; this began The Protestant Reformation
protested the corrupt church practices
Protestant