religious order established in the 1530s
Jesuit
a person who goes to foreign countries to do religious work
missionary
What city became the center of the Catholic Church in the early 1300s?
Avignon
What was the Inquisition?
a court to try people who violated Catholic Church law
the sharing of power between and organization and its members
federalism
the movement of opposition to the Catholic Church
Reformation
What did someone who bought an indulgence receive?
forgiveness for a sin
What religion developed as a result of the Reformation?
Protestantism
an agreement
covenant
pardon for a sin (paid for)
indulgence
What did the Catholic Church use the money gained from indulgences for?
to finance various Church projects
About when did Martin Luther post his Ninety-Five Theses?
1517
the treaty recognizing permanent division of Western Europe into Catholic and Protestant nations
Peace of Westphalia
the split in the Church in 1378
the Great Schism
Who began the Reformation in Europe?
Martin Luther
What does converting mean?
adopting a new religion
to adopt a different religion
convert
a court that investigated people who wandered from Catholicism
Inquisition
Which religious leader made predestination a central part of his belief system?
John Calvin
Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church and create the Church of England?
the pope refused to let him divorce his wife