The Reformation Flashcards
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Martin Luther: Where
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- Germany
- Wittenberg, Worms
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Martin Luther: Why
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- Frustrated with Catholic church
- Disliked Tezel and indulgences
- Wanted to reform abuses
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Martin Luther: Main Ideas
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- 95 theses
- Salvation by faith alone
- Bible as only authority
- Priesthood of all believers
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Martin Luther: Interesting Info/ Need to Know
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- Became a monk because of storm
- Found guilty of heresey
- Hid out with friends
- Translated Bible to German
- Spoke out against peasant revolt
- (Diet of Worms)
- (Edict of Worms)
- (Helped by printing press)
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Martin Luther: Result
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- Created new religion of Lutheranism
- Priests could marry, services in common language, got rid of fancy decorations of Catholicism
- BEGAN PROTESTANT REFORMATION!!!
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Henry VIII: Where
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England
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Henry VIII: Why
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- He wants a son for his dynasty and he wasnts a new wife so he can have a son. Catholic laws say he can’t divorced.
- Wantes a son, a new wife, but church prevents him from doing it
- Divorce?
- Wanted a new wife because he and Catherine never had a surviving marriage and he thought his marriage was cursed
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Henry VIII: Main Ideas
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- Parliament made the king the only church leader. Parliament passed the law so they had more power
- Sold land he took from Monestaries and sold it to the people so those who bought would loose a lot of land if the Church came back and so it made people less resentful of the Kings church
- Made sure no english Priests made changes to Catholic rituals and doctorines
- Divorce is legal
- King is the Pope of England
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Henry VIII: Interesting Info/ Need to Know
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- Church of England is the religion because the King is head instead of the Pope
- Church of England is a Protestant religion under Christianity
- Anglican Church
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Henry VIII: Result
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- Parliament passed the Act of Supremacy
- Made Henry the Head of the Church
- King controlled all Church lands and money
- Some people resisted-> Thomas More, monks
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Annulment
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-Catholic divorce-> enter marriage under false pretenses. Henry asks for annulment from Pope (but no false pretenses) but Holy Roman Emperor controls Pope and Henry’s wife is Emperors wife.
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John Calvin: Where
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France
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John Calvin: Why
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-Inspired by Luther and develops his own ideals
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John Calvin: Main Ideas
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- Institute of the Christian religion-> book Calvin wrote
- Should be about the word of God and plain clothes and everything
- Strict
- Predestination-> predetermined if you were going to heaven
- Men and Women are sinful by nature and very few people (elects) were saved from sin and god has known from the beginning of those who will be saved
- His doctrine is Predestination
- Wanted a theocracy
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Elects
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-Hugenot religion (John Calvin) those who were predestined to go to heaven