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The Reformation Flashcards

1
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What was the power of the Roman Catholic Church by 1500?

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Abuse

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To be bad to,
use to bad end,
take advantage,
exploit

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Authority

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Having a lot of power or influence to get what you want

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Bull

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A law issued by the pope

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Cardinal

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Leading member of the Roman Catholic Church

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Catholic

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Or the Roman Catholic religion

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Coffer

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A box for funds, like a collector’s moneybox

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Consecration

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The make holy, or give to a religious purpose

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Consubstantiation

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The real presence of the body and the blood of Christ together with the bread and wine at communion.

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Descended

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To come down from

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Diet

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A council

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Diocese

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A district under the care of a bishop,
a large area which is ruled by a bishop.

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Division

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Disagreement,
Separation

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Document

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A piece of paper that provides a record of evidence.

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Dominican

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Relating to St. Dominic or the order of preaching friars which St. Dominic founded in 1215-1216

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Edict

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A law

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Excommunicate

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To put out, officially expel or exclude a person from taking communion in the church and condemn them to hell.

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Faith

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A firm belief,
to trust

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Fasting

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Not to eat or drink

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Friar

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A member of a religious order of men

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Heretic

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A person who refused to accept the official teaching of the church

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Indulgence

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An indulgence was a peice of paper which you paid for which said your sins had been forgiven.
Certain friars issued indulgences and some Roman Catholics bought them. They paid to have their sins forgiven.

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Justification by faith alone

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Only faith in God would decide who would be saved.
Luther believed this.

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Lutheranism

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The faith that Martin Luther believed in.

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Mass

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The main religious service of the Roman Catholic Church

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Neglect

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To fail to care for or to do,
forget

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Outlaw

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A criminal,
a person outside the law

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Papacy

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The pope’s property

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Peasant

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A very poor person

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Penance

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Tp punish yourself for your sins.

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Priest

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Someone with the special job of worshipping God and organising the Church in a small area, like a village or parish.

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Protest

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To disagree with, often by kicking up a fuss.

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Protestant

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A group of Christian Churches whcih split off from teh Roman Catholic Church during ther Refromation. They do not accept the pope as the head of their Chruch, They were called Protestant becuased they protested agasinst the Ramna Catholic Church

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Purgatory

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A terrible place that the Roman Catholic Church beleived the soul must stay until it has been punished for all the bad things it had done in the past.

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Recant

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To take back

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Reform

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To make better by taking away faults

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Reformation

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Name given to the time when protests against some of the teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church led to the setting up of the Protestant Church.

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Reject

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To refuse to accept or believe in

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40
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Relics

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Part of a dead holy person’s body or belongings seen as being very holy

40
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Renaissance

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A time the way of life and old beliefs where being questioned. It is also known as the time when art and literature developed in the 14th to 16th century,

40
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Saxon

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German people who conquered parts of England in the fifth-sixth century.

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Sacrament

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A solemn oath

42
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Scandalous

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Something or someone that everyone does not like or hates,
causing general public outrage,
a disgrace
shameful

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Scholar

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A person who studies hard.

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Theology

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The study of religion

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Thesis

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A theory,
a point of view

46
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Tithe

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A tenth part of a person’s income given for the support of the Church.

47
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Translating

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To take one language and put it into another.

48
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Transubstantion

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The conversions of the Eucharistic elements into the body and blood of Christ, it only appears as bread and wine.

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Vatican

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The palace of the popes in Rome.
The pope’s home.

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