Protestant Reformation
Gutenberg is known for which development in Europe?
moveable type/printing press
What were Luther's ideas about indulgences and other practices that he posted in Wittenberg known as?
the 95 Theses
What was the Counter-Reformation?
a movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself
According to Copernicus, what was the center of the planetary system?
the sun
What was the first and most famous book Gutenberg printed?
the Bible
In Luther's time, what were indulgences?
the removal or reduction of certain punishments for sin, linked to a particular act
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
to examine and clarify the beliefs of the Catholic Church
What did the ancient Greek philosopher Ptolemy believe?
The sun and other planets revolved around the Earth
What name was given to the followers of Luther and others who disagreed with Rome?
Protestants
According to Martin Luther, how was salvation achieved?
through God's forgiveness/faith in God
What was the sole purpose of Ignatius's Society of Jesus?
to obey the pope without question
A visit to a church in Pisa led Galileo to conduct experiences with what?
pendulums
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a movement to reform the Catholic Church that led to the formation of new religious groups
According to John Calvin, what is predestination?
Only those chosen by God would be saved
What drastic measure did The Council of Trent take when it came to the Bible and people reading it?
restricted certain translations of the Bible
Why did the Church forbid Galileo to write or teach about his findings supporting Copernicus and his views of the solar system?
The Church decided that Copernicus's ideas were at odds with Church teaching.
On which idea did Zwingli and Luther agree?
The Bible was the source for all teaching about the word of God