Unit 2 Flashcards

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The Protestant Reformation

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A 16th-century religious movement led by figures like Martin Luther that sought to reform the Catholic Church’s practices and beliefs, resulting in the creation of Protestant denominations.

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The Catholic Reformation

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Also known as the Counter-Reformation, this was
the Catholic Church’s response to the Protestant Reformation, aiming to reform internal corruption and reaffirm Catholic doctrines.

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Black Death

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A devastating pandemic that swept through Europe in the mid-14th
century, killing about one-third of the population and leading to social, economic, and religious upheaval.

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Anticlericalism

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Opposition to the clergy or church authority, often rooted in
perceptions of corruption, abuse of power, or lack of moral integrity among religious leaders.

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Pietism

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A movement within Lutheranism emphasizing personal faith, inner
spirituality, and a devout lifestyle over formal religious practices or doctrine.

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Great Schism

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A split within the Catholic Church from 1378 to 1417, during
which two, and later three, individuals simultaneously claimed to be the pope, causing confusion and division in Europe.

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