The Reformation Flashcards

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Protestant

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At first a supporter of reform to the Catholic Church; later, a member of the churches that broke away

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Simony

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The buying or selling of positions within the church

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Nepotism

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The appointing of relatives to church jobs regardless of merit

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Pluralism

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Holding more than on church job at the same time

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Absenteeism

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A priest or bishop being absent from their parish or diocese for a long period of time

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Sale of indulgence

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The selling of special prayers that were said to reduce the time a soul spent in pergatory

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Excommunication

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Explosion from the Catholic Church and bring unable to receive that sacraments

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Heresy

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Knowingly holding beliefs that go against the Catholic Church

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Predestination

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The belief that god had already decided before a person was born if they would go to heaven

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10
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Court of inquisition

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Catholic courts set up during the counter-reformation

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