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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |