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Lesson 30 Reformation
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Renaissance Humanist | encouraged people to question beliefs |
| Indulgences | a release from punishment for sins |
| simony | the selling and buying of positions in the Catholic Church |
| Monarchs were upset with the Catholic Church because... | the Church claimed that its clergy were independent of political rulers’ control. |
| How did popes become pope? | they were elected |
| Location of the two popes during the Great Schism | France and Rome |
| Great Schism | lessened people’s respect for the papacy |
| An early Church reformer's goal was to ... | purify the Church. |
| Early reformers believed what about the Bible? | It was the source of religious authority. |
| What language did the Church believe mass should be? | Latin |
| Catherine of Siena | She and other mystics emphasized personal experience of God. |
| Someone who battled against corruption in the Catholic Church | Protestant |
| Erasmus battled against what in the Church? | corruption |
| Jan Hus claimed who was the true head of the Church? | Jesus Christ |
| John Wycliffe questioned the pope's ... | authority |
| Martin Luther believed... | salvation was a gift from God that people received in faith. |
| Martin Luther's complained about ... | abuses by the Church |
| thesis | an argument to support something |
| Peace of Augsburg | an agreement that ended fighting between Lutherans and Catholics in Germany |
| What was the result of the Peace of Augsburg? | it further separated Lutherans and Catholics |
| Printing press | a mechanical way to print using moveable type |
| Printing press effects | it allowed ideas and information to spread more quickly because more print could be produced and faster |
| John Calvin | Success in business, he taught, was a sign of God’s grace. |
| William Tyndale | To spread knowledge of the Bible, he translated the New Testament and parts of the Old Testament into English. |
| Roman Catholic | the religion Western Europe believed in during the height of the Renaissance |
| Martin Luther's views ... | brought him into conflict with the Church over indulgences. |
| saints | someone officially recognized as holy by the Catholic Church |
| Reformation | a religious reform movement from the early 1500s to the 1600s that led to the formation of new Christian groups |
| doctrine | a belief or set of beliefs, especially relating to religion |
| denomination | a particular religious group within a larger faith; for example, Lutheranism is one denomination within Christianity |
| treaty | a written agreement between two or more nations |
| Martin Luther | a German priest who broke away from the Catholic Church to start his own religion, Lutheranism. His posting of the Ninety-Five Theses started the Reformation |
| Protestant | a Christian who separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation; today, any member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation and battled against corruption in the Catholic Church |
| denomination | a particular religious group within a larger faith; for example, Lutheranism is one denomination within Christianity |