Reformers
Monk in Wittenberg, Germany. Became concerned with people's salvation due to the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Who is Martin Luther?
Written by Luther and hung on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. Described the problems and things that needed to be fixed in the Catholic church.
What is the 95 Thesis?
The form of protestantism where people are "reborn" through the sacrament of baptism.
What is Anabaptist?
Martin Luther believed that this was the only way to gain salvation.
What is faith alone?
This term refers to declaring something as invalid.
What is annul?
Followed after the death of Ulrich Zwingli. Believed that people were already pre-determined by God on where they would spend eternity.
Who is John Calvin?
This was believed by Lutherans to be the only valid source of truth?
What is the Bible?
The form of Protestantism where the followers believed in the new idea of predestination.
What is Calvinism?
These were sold by the Church, and were believed to pardon people that purchased them from all or part of their sins.
What are indulgences?
Daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. She tried to convert people back to Catholicism by use of Violence.
Who is Mary I (Bloody Mary)?
This was the belief of John Calvin that differed from the beliefs of Lutheranism.
What is predestination?
Wrote the book, Institutes of the Christian Religion, that described the ideas of the Protestant Church.
Who is John Calvin?
This agreement helped to end christian unity in Europe, specifically in England.
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
This meeting officially named Luther an outlaw of the Catholic Church, and considered him a heretic.
What was the Diet of Worms?
After the Pope declined King Henry VIII's annulment, who declared the King's marriage with Catherine "null and absolutely void"?
Who is the Archbishop of Canterbury?
The city where Ulrich Zwingli was a priest.
What is Zurich?
This person rivaled the ideas of Martin Luther due to his practice of selling indulgences. Wrote the quote, "as coin in the coffer rings, a soul from purgatory springs".
Who is Johann Tetzel?
Protestants, especially Luther, began to worry about this due to the teachings of the Church.
What is salvation?
These two sacraments of the Catholic church were kept in Luther's new church.
What is baptism and the Eucharist (communion)?
This declaration made the King of England the "only supreme head of the church of England".
What is the Act of Supremacy?
The type of government established in Scotland by Calvinist reformer John Knox. A government ruled by divine authority.
What is a theocracy?
Book written by Desiderius Erasmus that joked at the moral and religious state of society in Europe.
What is Praise of Folly?
This Protestant reformer believed that Christianity need to focus more on internal feelings versus external actions.
Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
This king was the leader of the imperial diet. He tried to convince Luther to go back on his words and beliefs.
Who is Charles V?
List three of Luther's highlights in his 95 Thesis.
- Catholic church was giving people false hope on salvation.
- Using the money for personal gain was wrong.
- Pope should have no power over purgatory.