The Renaissance And Reformation Church Flashcards
What was the goal of humanism?
To replace God with man.
What are the three impacts of the Renaissance on the church?
- ) People began to question the church’s teachings.
- ) People began to think and reason for themselves.
- ) People became less religious.
What was the most important tool in bring about reform in the church?
Bible
What was the most significant invention during the Renaissance?
Printing Press
In the 1260 day prophesy of Daniel, what 4 world powers did the beast represent?
- ) Babylon
- ) MedoPersia
- ) Greece
- ) Rome
In the 1260 prophesy, who did the “little horn” represent?
Papacy/Catholic church
What event “sparked” the Protestant Reformation?
When Luther posted his 95 thesis on the church doors for all to see.
What did Martin Luther consider his “crowning work” during his lifetime?
When he translated the New Testament into German.
What are the 3 fundamental beliefs that set Protestants apart from Catholics?
- ) Justification by faith (not works)
- ) The Bible alone serves as the believers ultimate authority “solo scriptura”.
- ) Priesthood of all believers: each person can communicate directly with God through Jesus (only mediator) - no need for priest.
Name the major protestant faith and the countries they were started in that came out of the Protestant reformation.
- ) Lutheran - Germany
- ) Anglican - England
- ) Calvinists - France/Switzerland
- ) Presbyterian- Scotland
- ) Anabaptist - America
- ). Methodist - England
- ) Adventist - America
“Rebirth”
Renaissance
Philosophy that promoted human thought and reason rather than God as the source of all truth and goodness.
Humanism
Belief that God created man and then left him to take care of himself.
Deism
Holy year to commemorate the birth of Jesus.
Jubilee
Pope Julius II decided to build a new cathedral in honor of the first pope.
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Town Luther was brought to trial ordered to recant.
Worms
Where the Festival of All Saints was held
Wittenberg
Decree
Bull
Take back
Recant