The Reformation Flashcards
When, where, and how did the Reformation begin to develop?
Switzerland; 1 year before Luther posted his 95 Theses; a preacher said salvation comes through faith after personal study
When and where was John Calvin born?
1509; France
John Wycliffe began the translation of the English Bible, but who helped to begin the translation of the French Bible?
John Calvin
_____ was appointed pastor in St. Pierre Cathedral in Geneva, Switzerland.
John Calvin
John Calvin, during his last years, tried to make Geneva a center for the reformed faith in Europe. How did he do so?
established a college in Geneva that attracted many people
What famous reformerer came to study under Calvin?
John Knox came as refugee and became Calvin’s disciple
_____ was directed by the martyrdom of Wishart when he was burned in _____.
John Knox; 1546.
Some consider 1547 to be the start f the reformation. Why?
John Knox began to teach about the little horn power and associate it with the Church
Across from the church, the Scottish Parlor met and reformers drew up what and did what? What year did this occur?
confession of faith, forbid mass, established protestant faith; 1560
Who is regarded as the leader of the Scottish reformation?
John Knox
Who summoned Knox to appear before her? What was her claim to rule?
Queen Mary; she considered herself to rule by divine right
What did Knox and Queen Mary discuss? What was the result of their conversation?
Scotland’s revival; she didn’t approve of his ideas; she thought Scripture’s interpretations were different so she didn’t know who to believe; Queen Mary was amazed by the Protestant but didn’t convert
In 1553, Mary Cutter tried to bring back the church’s power. How did she do so?
many Protestants were executed
Name 1 of 3 mentioned men martyrs.
Nicholas Ridley
Hugh Letterman
Thomas Cranmer
Who came to power after Mary Cutter and what did she do to?
Queen Elizabeth; returned England to her father’s ways and mixed Protestantism and Catholicism to make both happy
