Theology
Catholic Church
The Renaissance
People
Martin Luther
100
This doctrine says that scripture, not Church tradition, is the only reliable spiritual authority.
What is authority of Scripture?
100
This was the cause of Luther's disgust with the church after his trip to Rome.
What is the corruption of the church?
100
This Renaissance development helped to spread Luther's ideas during the Reformation.
What is the printing press?
100
This reformer from Geneva was sometimes called "the Theologian."
Who was John Calvin?
100
This was nailed by Luther on the Wittenberg church door.
What are the 95 Theses?
200
This doctrine states that salvation is by faith alone, not by the sacraments.
What is justification by faith?
200
An indulgence was bought as a replacement for this Roman Catholic practice.
What is penance?
200
The Catholic Church started selling indulgences to help pay for this building in the Vatican.
What is St. Peter's Basilica?
200
He lived before Martin Luther but was very critical of the Catholic Church.
Who was John Wycliffe?
200
Luther translated the Bible into this language.
What is German?
300
This doctrine says that man can come to Christ without a priest.
What is the priesthood of the believer?
300
These were first given to crusaders as a gift for their service to the church so they would not have to serve penance.
What are indulgences?
300
This is what we call rich businessmen from the Renaissance who used their money to support artists.
What is patron?
300
He was a Bohemian who lived before Luther and was burned at the stake for criticizing the Catholic Church.
Who was John Huss?
300
Luther was excommunicated following this trial.
What is the Diet of Worms?
400
This passage of Scripture helped Martin Luther to understand that a person is justified by faith rather than by works.
What is Romans 1:17?
400
In the Catholic church this person is said to be incapable of making mistakes in regards religions beliefs.
Who is the pope?
400
This was the prevailing philosophy of the Renaissance.
What is humanism?
400
This person came to Wittenberg to sell indulgences.
Who is John Tetzel?
400
It is said that after his debate here with John Eck that Luther changed from being a Catholic to being a Reformer.
What is the Leipzig Debate?
500
This was the rallying cry of the Reformation.
What is justification by faith alone.
500
This is the process by which you ask a priest for forgiveness in the Catholic church.
What is confessional?
500
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
500
He was born in France and then became the political and spiritual leader of Geneva.
Who is John Calvin?
500
This was the former occupation of the woman Luther married after the Reformation.
What is a nun?
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