World History Chapter 17 Section 3-4 – Flashcards

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Martin Luther leads this protest over the abuse of the Catholic church and it led to the founding of Protestant churches. A movement for religious reform. It led to the founding of Christian churches that did not accept the pope's authority.
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Reformation
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Nearly 1/5 of the Christians in todays world are Protestants.
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Why was the Reformation important
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The renaissance values of humanism and secularism led to people questioning the church. the printing press helped to spread ideas critical of the Church
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What caused the Reformation socially
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Powerfull monarchs challenge the church as the supreme power. Many people challenged the Pope as a foreign ruler and challenged his authority.
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What caused the Reformation Politically
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Princes and kings were jealous of the church wealth. Merchants and others resented having to pay taxes to the Church.
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What caused the Reformation Economically
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Some church leaders had become worldly and corrupt. Many people had found church practices unacceptable...like indulgences.
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What caused the Reformation Religiously
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When a position in the church is given to the son, daughter or brother of the bishop/pope ....POPes weren't supposed to have kids because not supposed to marry so people were questioning.
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Nepotism
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Is a pardon. It released a sinner from performing the penalty that a priest imposed for sins. tetzel gave people the impression that by buying indulgences, they could buy their way into heaven.
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Indulgence
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At the age of 21 he became a monk.....he prayed during a thunderstorm to Satint Anne. He relaxed that only by studying the Bible would faith alone be the key to salvation and only then did he experience peace. Initially trained to be a lawyer
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Marting Luther
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--Dominican priest --encouraged the sale of indulgences
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Johann Tetzel
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--early reformer --english --Made the frist translation of the bible into english
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John Wycliffe
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--Early reformer --Czech (bohemia) --he criticized the church and like Whycliffes ideas and expanded on them --he was burned at the stake
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Jon Huss
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--Early Reformer and greatest of the the northern humanist --critized the church ---he didn't want people to leave the church/wanted people to to reform the church
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Erasmus
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Luther and his followers had become a separate religious group. Founded on the teachers of Martin Luther.
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Lutherans
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By Lewis W. Spitz....he quoted Martin Luther about him being bound to scriptures and bound to the word of God.
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The Protestant Reformation
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applied to Christians who belonged to Non-Catholic churches.
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Protestant
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A religious settlement where each prince agreed that each ruler would decide the religion of their state.
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Peace of Augsburg
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To set aside/to cancel.....the pope could do this....for example, for a marriage, he did this for henry and said that there was proof that the marriage was never legal in the first place.
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Annul
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Anglican Church, Elizabeth was the head and the only legal church in England at the time.
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Anglican
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Was like her father....danced, strong, stubborn, fierce tempered, strong-willed, arrogant and expected to be obeyed without question.
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Elizabeth I
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Luther took public his issues with a friar named Johann Tetzel who was raising money to rebuild St. Peters Cathedral in Rome. He was using indulgences. Luther was troubled by Tetzels tactics and wrote a formal statement. Luthers words that written on the door of the cassette church in Wittenberg later were printed and lathers actions became known as the reformation. Originally written in Latin.
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The 95 Theses
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--people could win salvation lonely by faith in God's gift of forgiveness. Not with good works. --All people with faith were equal. You didn't need a priest to understand the bible.
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Luthers Teachings
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Pope Leo X issued a decree threatening Luther with excommunication unless he took back his statements about the Catholic church. This didn't work and Luther actually threw the threat around a bonfire and laughter and cheered and there it into the bonfire in Wittenberg.
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The Popes Threat
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the taking away of a person's right to membership in the Church.
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Excommunication
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is a person who holds beliefs that differ from official Church teachings.
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Heretic
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--Pope is the head of the church --salvation by faith and good works --church/bible are revealed truth --worhsip service is based on ritual --Priest interprets bible and church teachings for believers
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Roman Catholicism (look at pg. 491 for following)
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--ministers lead congregations --salvation by faith alone --bilbe is sole source of revealed truth --worship service faced on preaching and ritual --believers interpret the bible for themselves
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Lutheranism
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--council of elders govern each church --god as predetermined who will be saved --bilble is sole source of revealed truth --worshiop service focused on preaching --believers interpret the bible for themselves
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Calvanisism
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--English monarch is head of the Church --Salvation by faith alone --Bible is sole source of revealed truth --Worship serve based on ritual and preaching --Believers interpret the Bible using tradition and reason
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Anglicanism
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Caused religious turmoil. His many marriages led to conflict with the Catholic Church and the founding of the Church of England. Read pages 492-494
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Henry VIII
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A Catholic priest in Zurich began the religious reform in Switzerland. He was influenced both by Erasumus and Luther.
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Huldrych Zwingli
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God has known since the beginning of time who will be saved.
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Predestination
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The religion based on Calvins teachings off predestination.
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Calvinism
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Young law student that grew up to spread Protestantism like Luther and wrote "Institutes of the Christian Religion" He wrote that it should not be "forbidden to laugh, or to enjoy food, or to add new possessions to old."
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John Calvin
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Written by John Calvin and expressed ideas about God, salvation and human nature.
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"Institutes of the Christian Religion"
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Calvin believed that this was the ideal government ....a government controlled by religious leaders.
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Theocracy
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He put Calvins ideas to work. Each community church was governed by a group of laymen called elders or presbyters.
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John Knox
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Followers of Knox became known as this.
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Presbyterians
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greek word meaning "baptize again" Taught that church and state should be separate and they refused to fight in wars. They shared their possessions.
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Anabaptists
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woman of the reformations....protected John Calvin from being executed for his beliefs while he lived in France. Although catholic she supported the call for the reform of the church.
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Marguerite of Navarre
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Quoted in Women of the Reformation.... women that were important during the reformation and wrote about their duties and their importance.
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Katherina Zella
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While Protestant churches won many followers millions remained true to Catholicism....Helping catholics to remain loyal was a movement within the catholic church to reform itself known as the catholic reformation. Sometimes called the counter reformations because the leaders were reformers.
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Catholic Reformation
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Grew up in his fathers castle in Loyola, Spain. While recovering in war thought about the life of Jesus. He wrote a book called Spiritual Exercises that laid out a day-by-day plan of meditation, prayer and study.
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Ignatius of Loylola
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Ignatius gathered followers and the pope created a religious order for his followers called the Society of Jesus and they were members of called Jesuits. Jesuits focused on 3 activities: --founded schools in Eroupe and were well0trained in classical studies and theology --mission to convert non-christians to catholicism --was to stop the spread of Protestantism.
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Jesuits
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catholic church leaders that met in Trent in northern Italy and agreed on several doctrines..... --The Churchs interpretation of the bible was final --christians needed fatih and good works for salvations. --the bible and church tradition were equally powerful authorities for guiding christian life. --indulgences were valid expressions of faith. But the false selling of them were banned.
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Council of Trent
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Carried out the councils decrees.
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Pope IV
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Yes, in Venice alone 10,000 books in one day were burned
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Did many people burn Protestant bibles?
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a papal judicial process established to try and punish those thought to be heretics.
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Inquistion
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