Deeply religious person who challenged the practices of the Roman Catholic Church
Who is Martin Luther?
These believers emphasized spiritual rebirth, adult baptism, and running the Church in a democratic fashion.
Who were the Anabaptists?
Patron to many artists; driving financial force behind the Renaissance
Who is Cosimo de Medici?
This Church official sought an annulment for the marriage between Henry VIII and his queen, Catherine.
Who was Cardinal Wolsey?
This theologian emphasized the absolute sovereignty of God, predestination, and influenced the adoption of the Ecclesiastical Ordinances in Geneva.
Who was John Calvin?
This meeting, headed by Pope Paul III, affirmed Catholic teachings, opposed Protestant beliefs, ordained 7 sacraments, and affirmed Purgatory and the use of indulgences.
What was the Council of Trent?