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Reformation
Question | Answer |
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why the Reformation happened | Renaissance had led to questioning of accepted beliefs.Abuses in the Church:Simony Nepotism Pluralism Absenteeism.The behaviour of the Popes.The Sale of Indulgences gave the impression you could buy your way to heaven .The wealth and power of the church |
what was Indulgences | Indulgences shortened the time that a soul spent in purgatory |
what was Simony | The buying and selling of church positions |
what was Nepotism | Appointing a relative to a church position whether they were suitable or not. |
what was Absenteeism | Not living in the diocese or parish to which a bishop or priest was appointed to. |
what was Pluralism | Holding more than one church office: A bishop controlling three dioceses. |
where was Martin Luther born and when | born in Germany in 1483 |
where did he die and when | he died in Germany in 1546 |
where did Martin Luther teach | in Wittenberg University |
he was worried about what | he was worried about salvation (going to heaven) |
how did he believe he would get into heaven | by faith and faith alone |
who was selling indulgences | John Tetzel |
how many theses did Martin Luther write | he wrote 95 |
where did he nail the theses | to the door of Wittenberg church |
what where Luther's theses translated to | German |
why did people support him | they did not want to pay money to the Rome |
who did the Pope order Martin Luther to meet | Cardinal Cajetan |
what did the pope send to Martin Luther and what did he do with it | he sent him a papal bull,Luther burned it in public |
what did the Pope do to Luther | he excommunicated him(banned him from sacraments) |
what did Luther come before | the Diet of Worms |
what did the Emperor issue | the Edict of Worms (which ordered the arrest of Luther) |
who protect Luther | Fredrick the wise (who hid Luther in Wartburg castle) |
what did Luther translate while at Wartburg castle | the new Testament into German |
what did Luther's followers become known as | Protestant |
the conflict between Lutherans and Catholic's soon became a | war |
Luther's Reformation had done what | it had divided Germany between protestant and Catholics,increased the use of vernacular language and spread literacy and education. |
what was the result of the Reformation | Europe was divided |