Desires to Reform
What did Humanists believe?
Humanists believed in free thought and questioned many accepted/Church beliefs
What did humanists believe in?
A. Worldliness and Corruption
B. Free thought
C. Power and Wealth
D. Preaching of Jesus
B.
Name 3 reformers of the Church.
3 of these people:
John Wycliffe, Jan Hus, Catherine of Siena, Desiderius Erasmus, Martin Luther
Which sacraments were believed in after the Reformation?
Communion and Baptism
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For what reason were the people who left the church entirely called "Protestants"?
They became known as “Protestants” because of their protests against the Catholic Church
When did the Reformation begin and end?
A. 150's-160's
B. 140's-150's
C. 1500's-1600's
D. 1400's-1500's
C.
Who was John Wycliffe? Give 3 facts about him.
3 of these facts:
Scholar from England, Challenged the pope’s authority, Criticized indulgences (release of sins for money) – John 20:23, Bible was supreme source of authority, Had Bible translated from Latin (Vulgate) to English, Pope accused Wycliffe of heresy, His followers were persecuted, Writings were burned
How many sacraments were part of the Church before the Reformation?
7
What were 3 reasons for the desire to reform the church?
Humanism, Worldliness, and Corruption
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Until the Reformation, Christians in western Europe were...
A. Orthodox
B. Catholic
C. Christians
D. All of the above
B.
Who was Jan Hus? Give 3 facts about him.
3 of these facts:
Priest from Bohemia (Czech Republic), Read Wycliffe’s writings, Hus criticized vast wealth of Church, He said the true head of Church was Jesus Christ (not pope), He called for an end of corruption amongst clergy, Hus wanted mass in common language, not Latin, In 1414, he was arrested, In 1415, he was burned at the stake, Wycliffe and Hus had a major influence on future reformers
How many sacraments were part of the Church after the Reformation?
2
To some within the Church, power and wealth mattered more than what?
Preaching and living like our Lord Jesus
What is another name for worldliness and corruption?
A. Immoral and dishonest behavior
B. Sinful and deceitful behavior
C. Iniquitous and dishonest behavior
D. Shameful and deceitful behavior
A.
Who was Catherine of Siena? Give 3 facts about her.
3 of these facts:
A mystic – a person deeply devoted to of the Lord and who has spiritual experiences, Had visions of Jesus as a child, Pleas convinced Pope Gregory XI to move papacy back to Rome (from Avignon), Traveled to Rome to try and end Great Schism, Taught that closeness to God can be attained
True of False: Martin Luther believed in only the 2 sacraments that were still believed after the Reformation.
True
True or False:
The establishment of Protestant churches joined Christians into one whole group.
False- The establishment of Protestant churches divided Christians into many separate groups.
John Whycliffe was...
A. Scholar from London, challenged the priest's authority
B. Scholar from England, challenged the priest's authority
C. Scholar from London, challenged the pope's authority
D. Scholar from England, challenged the pope's authority
D.
Who were Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther? Give 3 facts about each of them.
3 of these:
Desiderius Erasmus- Humanist from Holland, A Catholic priest, Accused of being a Protestant (he did not like this!), In 1509 published The Praise of Folly, Criticized clergy and church leaders, Argued for simple Christian goodness, Wanted to reform Church from within, Led Church to Reformation, “Erasmus laid the egg and Luther hatched it.”
Martin Luther- A Catholic monk, Promised to be a monk when he was caught in a lightning storm (he was studying to be a lawyer), Struggled with faith and salvation for years, Came to the conclusion that salvation comes through faith alone, Believed in two sacraments only: Communion and Baptism, On October 31 (All Saints Day) 1517, posted his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenberg church, At Diet (assembly) of Worms, affirmed his belief in 95 theses and protest of Church, He was excommunicated in 1521, His followers were known as Lutherans, Holy Roman Empire was split: Catholic and Lutheran
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What were the 7 sacraments before the Reformation?
Baptism, Chrismation/Confirmation, Communion, Marriage/Holy Matrimony, Repentance + confession, Holy Orders, and Unction of the Sick/Extreme Unction