The Reformers
In 1517, he nailed his famous "95 Theses" to the castle church door.
Who is Martin Luther?
This was a religious practice where the church granted forgiveness for a sin in exchange for money.
What are Indulgences?
This was a series of meetings held by church officials and scholars that addressed the issues related to the protestant reformation.
What is the Council of Trent?
This is the everyday spoken language.
What is the Vernacular?
What are Religious Wars?
In the 1530's and 1540's, he created a new religion based on predetermination.
Who is John Calvin?
This is the belief that god has already determined whether or not you go to hell.
What is Predetermination?
This is a group of people who have beliefs that are considered to be in opposition to a certain religion.
Who are Heretics?
This made it easier to publish books during the Renaissance.
What is the Printing Press?
The Printing press helped to accelerate this progress.
What is education?
In the early 1500's, he supported the catholic chruches fight against Martin Luther.
Who is King Henry VIII?
This is the belief that you will be saved as long as you are faithful to the church.
What is Salvation by Faith?
This is a radical religious order founded by the church in the 16th century.
What are the Jesuits?
This was below 20% during the Renaissance.