Pre Reformation
What is the Bible?
Pope Leo X was a member of this notorious family
What is the Medici family?
He cut ties with the Catholic Church over a divorce. Not sure one of his six wives would say he should be head of a church
Who is Henry VIII
Younger and influced by Luther yet a peer, this man, debated with Luther especially on the nature of communion
Who is Zwingli
This "papal weapon" was a favorite of the Catholic Church in response to the reformation
What is inquisition?
Mary Stuart and this fiery Scottish reformer went toe to toe many times
Who is John Knox?
This Englishman was the "Morning Star" of the reformation
Who is John Wycliffe
In what was common of his day Luther nailed this famous document to door of his church for all to see on the eve of All Saints Day
What is the 95 Theses?
This man was made the Archbishop of Canterbury and served this post through many English royals
Who is Thomas Cranmer?
As the Reformation waged on this group was victorious in a religious civil war. Viva Pontiff!
Who is the Catholic Church?
Since so many reformers were prolific writers the Catholic Church began to do this tatic used by many trying to hold on to power
French reformers, the Huguenots, were heavily persecuted. The persecution was largely organized by this French matrarch
Who is Catherine de Medici?
Wycliffe stood on the Bible as his authority. However, his nationality and this war could have played a role in his willingness to challenge the Catholic Church
What is the 100 Years War?
The Catholic Church was not a fan of Luther, so to question his teachings he was called to this place and event. How keto!
What is the Diet of Worms?
This queen in the Tudor line brought Catholic power back to England. It was a gruesome time for Protestants. It was a gruesome time for Protestants. It was a gruesome time for Protestants
Who is Mary I or Bloody Mary
Also known as the Swiss Brethren this group's biggest division was on the topic of baptism
Who are the Anabaptists?
In 1563 this council ended and it made clear the Catholic Church's teachings on many key doctrines
What is the Council of Trent?
The French held fast with the Catholic Church. This other world power was also a stronghold for the Catholic Church. But their armada was no match for Drake
Who are the Spanish?
Highly influcenced by Wycliffe this man was burned at the stake for challenging the teachings of the Catholic Church
Who is Jan Huss?
As Luther grew in knowledge and notoriety he debated this man in Leipzig
Who is Johann Eck
Not everyone was happy with the religious work of the Tudor family. This English sect broke away from the Church of England
Who are the Puritans?
John Knox was heavily influcenced by this French born reformer who had to flee France and did much of his work in Geneva
Who is John Calvin?
Also known as the Society of Jesus this group were highly trained and fought against the reformation
Who are the Jesuits?
Sola scriptura, was a rally cry of the reformation. While only one of a handful of statements, these teachings were the backbone of the reformation
What are the Five Solas?
In a sneaky move the Catholic Church called for this council. It was at this council that one man would die and bones of another would be unburied to burn them as well
What is the Council of Constance?
After escaping death Luther wrote many things including this famous hymm
What is "A Mighty Fortress (is our God)?"
Queen Elizabeth I tried to bring peace between the Protestants and Catholics. As a result of these reforms and laws there was a change in name from the Church of England to this name still used today
What is the Anglican Church?
Written by Calvin this document shaped the Protestant church and continues to influcence many. Its even in my personal library
What is the Institutes of the Christian Religion?
This man founded the Society of Jesus and was the leader of counter reformation in Europe
Who is Ignatius Loyola?
William the Silent was a leader of the reformation in this nation. They even aided the English against Spain
What is the Netherlands?