The Beginning
A man who had been a monk and supported Luther. He wanted reform, but not disunity.
Who was Erasmus?
This man attempted to prove the Copernican view of the planets (that they revolve around the sun), but his books were condemned by the Inquisition because they thought his work challenged the authority of the Catholic church
Who was Galileo Galilei?
What is the Catholic Reformation?
The language of the Bible affirmed by the Council of Trent to be used for mass?
What is Latin?
This group insisted that people be baptised as adults. They were so radical in their beliefs that they sometimes threatened to kill Catholics!
Who were the Anabaptists?
A person who differs in opinion from the established religious beliefs/ doctrines
The culture of Europe was changing during this time period. The ________________ with its clergy, royalty, nobility and workers was starting to fade because of peasant revolts and the rise of the merchant class that could support itself apart from farming. There was also an explosion of art, poetry, theater and more. The study of science began changing. All this impacted the Reformation as well.
What was the feudal system?
What was the Inquisition?
The author of The Book of Common Prayer, still used today
Who was Thomas Cranmer?
John Knox's professor and mentor, who had to flee Scotland because he was hunted by Cardinal Beaton
Who was George Wishart?
He posted 95 theses on a church door. One of his main points was that only Christ can forgive our sins, not priests.
Who is Martin Luther?
The French Calvinists
Who were the Huguenots?
This group, founded by Ignatius Loyola, defended the Catholic church against Protestant teaching and also founded schools and aided the poor.
Who were the Jesuits?
The wife of King Henry VIII who influenced him about Reformed ideas
Who was Katherine Parr?
The first Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury, but was burned at the stake for heresy
Who was Thomas Cranmer?
Published The Institutes of Christian Religion, considered one of the most important Reformed books ever written
Who was John Calvin?
William Tyndale translated the New Testament into this language in the early 1500's
What is English?
The name of the meeting of Catholic leaders that got together over an almost 20 year period to officially respond to the ideas of the Protestant Reformation
What is the Council of Trent?
The author of The Lamentation or Complaint of a Sinner, which was published after King Henry VIII's death
Who was Katherine Parr?
The combination of these two parts of life sadly often result in war and wow! was there a lot of war during these years!! :(
What are politics and religion?
What were icons?
The most famous English translation of the Bible during this period, published in 1611. It was the dominant version amongst English speakers for nearly 400 years (Amongst Spanish speakers, their version is the Reina-Valera, published in 1569 and is still used today!)
What is the King James Version?
What is stop selling indulgences OR what is established seminaries?
A missionary to Native Americans- he shared the gospel, trained pastors, developed the Algonquian speech into a written lanauge, translated the Bible, taught the indigenous tribes to read it. He believed the indigenous should govern themselves and he defended them against slavery. (He also expected them to reflect European lifestyles, which was not good or required by Scripture!)
Who was John Eliot?
This war ended with the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, giving religious minorities certain freedoms and recognizing Calvinists.
What was the Thirty Year's War?