Reformers
The publishing of this paper by Martin Luther is regarded as sparking the Protestant Reformation.
What is The 95 Theses?
This Catholic doctrine refers to a place where souls recently dead have to spend time paying off sin before getting to Heaven.
What is purgatory?
This "sola" of the reformation states that salvation is received without any need for good works, and is received through faith alone.
What is "Sola Fide"?
Martin Luther grew up and lived in this country.
What is Germany?
The belief that some are selected by God for salvation.
What is predestination?
The 95 Theses were posted on the church door in this city.
What is Wittenberg, Germany?
The pope may issue this official document containing important orders with a lead lump seal.
What is a papal bull?
This "sola" of the reformation is the teaching that the Bible is the only inspired and authoritative word of God.
What is "Sola Scriptura"?
This was the first protestant church, which Luther founded.
What is the Lutheran Church?
This French reformer emphasized the doctrine of predestination and simple worship style.
Who is John Calvin?
This 1440 invention by Johannes Gutenberg enabled the quick spread of ideas and access to written material.
What is the printing press?
The 95 Theses were primarily objections to what church practice?
What are indulgences?
This "Sola" of the reformation is the teaching that grace as a gift from God is how you are saved.
What is "Sola Gratia"?
Luther studied law before he became this occupation.
What is a monk (Augustinian)?
The French Reformist's beliefs spread from Switzerland to England where this "pilgrim" group formed.
Who are the Puritans?
This council in 1521 was where Luther says his famous phrase, "Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise," before concluding with "God help me. Amen."
What is Diet of Worms?
This Dutch Catholic remained committed to reforming the Church from within and debated with Luther about topics like free will.
Who is Erasmus?
What are Baptism, Confession, and Communion?
What is a bolt of lighting?
This reformer was the leader of a radical sect named the Anabaptists.
Who is John of Leiden?
This spooky day is when Martin Luther nailed his theses to the door of the church.
What is October 31, 1517?
Luther rejected this doctrine that said the bread and wine of communion transformed into the body and blood of Christ.
What is transubstantiation?
This is a famous hymn that Martin Luther wrote.
What is "A Mighty Fortress is Our God"?
An educated man, Luther earned a total of this many degrees.
What are 3 degrees?