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Ancient Greece

Description: Ancient Greece Questions
Category: European History
Created by: elliotttwin1 on 2008-10-02


 

 

The Renaissance
rebirth of classical language and focus on the individual
Ad Fontes
back to the sources
Humanism
emphasis on human potential and learning
dark ages
loss of classical education and philosophy of early ages
Lorenzo Valla
Expert in Classical Languages and opposed the Pope for forging documents
Donation of Constantine
written by Valla and gave rights to Bishop over Emperor
Erasmus
1466-1536 pure Catholic who disliked Protestants, wrote Praise of Folly a satire poking fun at monasticism, Found Classics a pure Gospel, Translated books from Greek inc. The Bible, He laid the egg that Luther Hatched
The Great Schism
1388 Popes lived in Avignon France and 2 Popes appointed and divided loyality of European Bishops lasted until 1472
Avignon
Babylonian Captivity of the Church and Popes seen as vassles of the King of France
John Whcliffe
Revolted against Rome, believed in Predestination so sacrements were unnecessary for salvation and translated the Bible into English. He also died before convicted of Hersey and followers known as Lollards
Jan Hus
Revolted against Rome, lived in Bohemia, began echoing curruption of Church in 1408, believed everyone should partake in bread and wine, invited to Rome for debate and was killed, Followers rebult and destroy crusader knights in Prague
Luther
1483-1546, Lawyer, durring a lightening storm became a Augustinian monk, taught at University of Whittenberg, Went to Rome in 1510 and troubbled by curruption like selling indulgences and salvation based on works not faith and selling of church positions
95 theses 1517
Pope sells Bishopric to German Noble Man for money to build St. Peters Basilica, in October Luther posts Theses to door of Whittenberg Church which holds invite to debate
1520 Writings
"The Freedom of a Christian"A Christian doesn’t need works, but will do them "The Babylonian Captivity of the Church" attacks the sacramental system except Baptism and Lord's Supper "To the Christian Nobility" Attacks idea of papal infallibility, claims Pope is center of curruption and appeals to German National Pride
Diet of Worms
Luther threatened by Holy Emperor Charles V with excommunication unless he recanted his writings
Zwingli
Switzerland 1484-1581, liked Erasmus, Launched reformation with "sausage-eating", strict biblicism, attacked veneration of saints, monastic orders, indulgences,
Marburg Colloque
1529, division between Zwingli and Luther over presence of Christ in eucharist



 

 

 
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