This Emperor ruled the Holy Roman Empire, Spain and the Lowlands.
Charles V
Who was it written by?
Guido de Bres
The Anabaptists refused to submit to these two kinds of authorities
Religious and political
What are the two forms of unity?
Belgic Confession and Heidelberg Catechism
The Heidelberg Catechism is split into this many Lord's Days.
52
In 1555, Charles V gave Spain and the Lowlands to this son
Philip II
Who's wall was it thrown over?
Margaret of Parma
The Anabaptists caused danger for the Reformation because Roman Catholics grouped these three movements together
Lutherans, Calvinists and Anabaptists
What is hedge preaching?
It is a worship service in a field, hidden behind a hedge of farm wagons and armed farmers.
Who were the two key others of the Catechism?
Caspar Olevianus and Zacharius Ursinus
Charles V gave the title of Holy Roman Emperor to this brother.
Ferdinand
What is the first article in the HEIDELBERG CATECHISM?
What is your only comfort in life and death?
What are the two 'types' of Anabaptists?
Peaceful and Radical
What was the 200 nobles request?
To stop or ease the persecutions
What is the Heidelberg Catechism?
It is a summary of the gospel and it's teachings to unify churches; Christ's Bride
The people hoped Philip II would be this kind of ruler toward Protestants
Kinder and less persecuting than His father.
Who was Guido de Bres' teacher / mentor?
John Calvin
What two things did they live by?
The Bible and their internal revelations
What is iconoclasm?
Breaking of Roman Catholic images and pictures.
What are the three main parts of the Catechism
1. Our sin and misery
2. Our deliverance from sin
3. Thankfulness to God
Philip II wanted to eliminate these people from his lands, and sent troops into the Lowlands
Protestants
Another Heidelberg Catechism question: how long did it take to write, publish and distribute the Catechism?
Under or around a year; within a couple months.
Authorities considered some Anabaptists rebels because they rejected rulers and wanted to bring about this by force
Kingdom of Heaven
Which sacrament helped lead to the writing of the Confession?
The Lord's Supper
The Heidelberg Catechism has three main purposes.
Confess, Explain and Defend