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Term | Definition |
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Celibacy | the state of being unmarried; implies chastity |
chastity | the lack of sexual behavior |
Martin Luther | German Catholic monk who sparked Protestant Reformation |
justification by works | Catholic idea that penance and good deeds could gain you salvation |
salvation | state of being saved from sin and its consequences (eternal damnation, Hell) |
justification by faith | Lutheran idea that salvation comes through simple faith in Christ |
On Christian Liberty | written by Martin Luther, outlined idea of justification by faith; signaled a doctrinal break Catholicism |
indulgence | literally, a portion of the Church's treasury of merit that one bought for remission of sins |
Ninety-five Theses on the Power of Indulgences | published by Martin Luther in 1517; challenged indulgences, papal power, and papal wealth |
Eucharist | communion; refers to Christian sacrament of taking the body and blood of Christ as per his instructions at the Last Supper |
priesthood of all believers | Lutheran idea that the "Church" was the entire community of Christian believers |
Transubstantiation | Catholic belief that bread and wine actually become body and blood of Christ during communion |
Consubstantiation | Lutheran idea that Christ is present at communion spiritually but the bread and wine are NOT actually His body and blood |
Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of the Peasants (1525) | written by Martin Luther; said liberty meant freedom from the Catholic Church in Rome, NOT freedom from legally established SECULAR powers (your prince) |
Frederick the Wise of Saxony | German prince that protected Martin Luther once he was deemed a heretic |
Peace of Augsburg | said religion in the German lands would be determined by each individual ruling prince; you had to follow the religion of your prince |
Institutes of the Christian Religion | written by John Calvin; outlined Calvinist thought and doctrine |
Predestination | Calvinist idea that God, at the beginning of time, decided who would be saved and who would be damned |
Anabaptists | Protestant group that believed only adults could make a free choice about religious faith |
Anglican Church | Church of England; created by Henry VIII |
John Knox | established Presbyterian Church in Scotland modeled on Calvin's Reformed Church |
Council of Trent | Catholic response to Protestant Reformation; addressed numerous abuses within Church while reaffirming much Catholic doctrine |
Society of Jesus (Jesuits) | male Catholic order of Counter-Reformation; spread faith to Americas and Asia, established Catholic schools |
Ignatius Loyola | founder of Jesuits |
Index of Prohibited Books | list of readings the Catholic Church deemed heretical and against the faith |