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history-reformation
ch.9 key terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reformation | a time of change in the church during the 16 century |
| simony | sale of jobs in the church |
| nepotism | appointment of relations for jobs in the church |
| pluralism | when a priest/bishop is in charge of more than 1 parish/diocese |
| abenteeism | when a priest/bishop fails to turn up at mass |
| indulgences | prayer and forgiveness of sins offered in return for money |
| justification by faith alone | you can only get to heaven if you truly believe in and love god |
| 95 theses | martin luthers 95 arguments against indulgences |
| diet of the worms | meeting held in worms with all the princes |
| edict of worms | the decision made at the diet of worms |
| presbyterianism | john calvins protestant religion |
| the city of god | geneva, switzerland, when ruled by john calvin |
| predestination | the belief that gods picks who will go to heaven before they are born |
| the counter reformation | the catholic church responding to the protestant reformation |
| the council of trent | meeting of catholic clergy which tried to fix the problems with the church |
| jesuits | new order of catholic priest who wanted to return protestants back to catholic faith |
| heresy | a belif that contradicts or goes against the teachings of the catholic church |
| heretic | anyone who went against the church |
| inquistion | the church court that arrested and put on trial suspected heretics |
| transusbstantiation | it is taught that the bread and waine become the body and blood of christ at communion |
| consubstantion | communuion meant that the bread and wine change into the body and blood of christ while still remaining the bread and wine. |
| excommunicated | expelled from the church |
| papal bull | an offical letter sent by the pope. |