Unit 2 Flashcards
Allies of reforming the Catholic Church during the 16th century.
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Where is the birthplace of the Reformation
Germany and Switzerland
What are some of the contributing factors to lay criticism to the church?
- Urban Laypeople
- Books
- The printing press
- Postal System
Common goal of the 13th-15th religious movements
Religious Simplisity
Ideology of the Brothers of the Common Life
Prayer and Study without giving up the modern world.
What is the “Imitation of the Christ”
A book written by Thomas à Kupis that basically summarizes the philosophy of the Brothers of the Common Life
Who was Martin Luther
Raised in a very strict house hold and was supposed to be a lawer but became a monk instead. Later becomes a professor at Wittenburg University.
salvation according to the medieval church
a combination of devine grace and human good.
works + grace = salvation
what are Indulgences
a paper stamped by the church saying that one will not be punished for their sins
who extended the indulgences to the dead?
Sixtus IV
why did pope Leo create the Jubilee indulgence?
to finish the St. Peter Basilica
what is the jubilee indulgence?
takes away all sins- past, present and future.
where does pope Leo X sells the Jubilee Indulgence
Mainz
what’s the 95 theses and who wrote them?
Martin Luthers complaint to the church higher archy about the indulgences
what are four of Martin Luther’s literary works?
- Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation
- Babylonian Captivity if the Church
- Freedom of a Christian
- Exsirge Domine
when did Martin Luthor write the 95 theses
1517
what was the diet of worms
a court held which asked Luther to recant his words but he refuses.
Martin Luther’s views on salvation
“Justification by faith alone”
Belief=works=grace=salvation
how did the 95 theses become publicized?
humanists translated it into German and than published it to the common people using the printing press
what does the Babylonian Captivity by Martin Luther say?
that only 2 out of the 7 holy sacraments were biblically correct.
(Baptism and Communion)
what was the peace of Augsburg
when Charles the I/V gave princely control over religion in the regions.
“Cuius regio, eius religio = who’s region, his religion”
Martin Luther’s reaction to the peasant revolt?
published “Against the Murderous and the thieving Horda if Peasants.”
how many peasants died in the 1524-25 revolt?
70,000-100,000
what’s the diet of Augsburg of 1530
The order that all the Princes must convert back to Catholicism
The schmalkaldic leauge
an edited version of the Augsburg confession
the Augsburg confession
a produstant confession differentiating itself from Catholicism
who was the leader of the Zurich Reformation
Ulrich Zwingli
define communion
the presence of Christ in the bread and wine
what was the point of contention between Luther and Zwingli
Communion
what were antibaptists
Protestants who believed in
- adult baptism
- primacy of the bible
- complete separation of church/state
John Calvin
Theologian who influenced the Calvinist movement.
Lutheranism in Denmark
Became the official state religion
Religious significance of Magdeburg during the 16th century
Became a refuge for persecuted Protestants
Henry VIII
Created the Church of England for the ability to be able to get a divorce. He had 5 wives. Considered to be the “Kings Great Matter”
Act of Succession
Disinherits Mary from Henry’s throne
Act of Uniformity
Book of common prayer that was the only legal form of worship
Act of Supremacy
Declared King Henry VIII the only supreme head of the Church of England