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History CH13
History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lutheranism | Branch of Protestantism that followed Martin Luther's (1483-1546) rejection of the Roman Catholic "doctrine of works." |
| The Praise of Folly | 1511 satire by Erasmus that attacked the corruption of the papacy. |
| The Diet of Worms | Examination of Martin Luther by a church council in 1521. The council condemned him, and Luther was rescued by Frederick of Saxony. |
| Anabaptists | Swiss Protestant movement that began in 1521 and insisted that only adults could be baptized christians. The movements first generation church who had been baptized according to the catholic church were re-baptized, hence the name. |
| John Calvin (1509-1564) | French-born Protestant theologian who stressed the predestination of all human fate according to God's will. |
| Henry VIII (1491-1547) | Often-married English monarch who broke with the Roman Catholic church when the pope refused to grant him an annulment. The resulting modified version of Christianity became the Church of England |
| Mary Tudor (1516-1558) | Catholic daughter of Henry VIII who reinstituted Catholicism in England when she ascended the throne. AKA "Bloody Mary" for her violent persecution of the protestants. |
| Elizabeth I (1533-1603) | Protestant daughter of Henry VIII, Queen of England 1558-1603. During her reign, the doctrines and services of the Church of England were defined and the Spanish Armada was defeated. |
| Council of Trent | Intermittent meeting of Catholic leaders 1545-1563 that reaffirmed Catholic doctrine but sought to minimize abuses within the church that Protestant reformers had denounced. |
| Society of Jesus | Also Called the Jesuit Order, a group of priests influenced by military discipline. Founded by St Ignacius of Loyola and still very active in the field of education. |
| The Diet of Worms failed to convict Luther of heresy because | Luther was kidnapped by Frederick the Wise. |
| Where were Luther's ideas most readily accepted | Germany and Scandinavia |
| The Reformation changed the role of the family in Protestant society by | arguing that sin could be checked if women married at a young age. |
| In Protestant countries what was considered to be a "school of godliness" | the family |
| The new Act of Supremacy (1559) of Elizabeth I | repealed all of Mary Tudor's Catholic legislation. |
| The Society of Jesus | or Jesuits |
| When Mary Tudor came to the English throne in 1553 she | attempted to return England to Catholicism. |
| Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were | intended for academic discussion and disputation. |
| Which of the following was not a theological premise of the Lutheran religion | the necessity of ordained priests |
| The Spiritual Exercises was a meditational guide written by | Loyola. |
| The fundamental disagreement between Luther and Zwingli concerned the sacrament of | the Eucharist. |
| The Swiss city of Zurich is most often associated with which Protestant reformerm | Zwingli |
| All of the following statements about the Council of Trent are correct except | it abolished the practice of selling indulgences. |
| The main function of the Consistory in Calvin's Geneva was to | monitor the morality of the congregation. |
| In his treatise of 1523 | On Temporal Authority |
| Which of the following was not a main form of Swiss Protestantism | Episcopalianism |
| All of the following statements about the Anabaptists are true except they | believed that the faithful did not have to belong to any religious community. |
| The author of the Institutes | an authoritative statement of Protestant belief |
| The term applied to those who protested an action of the German Imperial Diet of 1529 is | Protestant. |
| The Six Articles promulgated by Parliament in 1539 | retained the Latin Mass. |
| Protestantism and English nationalism gradually fused together as a result of | the English naval victory over the "Invincible Spanish Armada." |
| Luther's "tower experience" showed him that | God's mercy saved sinful mortals through faith. |
| Henry VIII brought the Reformation to England because | he wanted his marriage annulled so he could marry Anne Boleyn. |
| Which university city became the center for the diffusion of Luther's ideas | Wittenberg |
| The central feature of Calvinist worship was | the sermon. |
| The first theological premise of Lutheranism | 1. Justification by faith alone - humans are saved by grace through faith in God alone not by works or rituals. |
| The second theological premise of Lutheranism | 2. The primacy of scripture - that the literal meaning of scripture takes precedence over church tradition and beliefs or practices not grounded in scripture can be rejected as human invention. |
| The third theological premise of Lutheranism | 3. The priesthood of all believers - that all christians are spiritually equal before God. Denying that priests monks or nuns has any special qualities simply because of their role. |
| Why did Switzerland emerge as such an important center for sixteenth-century Protestantism? | Because it was neither ruled by kings nor my territorial princes. Swiss cities were either independent or heading in that direction. So when citizens decided to convert, no one could stop them. 3 forms emerged: Zwinglianism, Anabaptism, Calvinism. |
| How did the notions of family and marriage change during the Reformation? | family was considered the "school of godliness". Fathers expected to teach and discipline children, wives, and servants. Attacked clerical celebacy, new ideals for woman (married and obedient housewife), marry young to avoid sin, inc control over children |
| Why did England become a Protestant country? | Henry VIII break with rome and creation of the church of England after the pope's refusal to annul his marriage to Cathering of Aaragon so he could marry Anne Boleyn. Queen Elizabeth ultimately made it a Protestant country. |
| How did the Catholic Reformation differ from the Counter-Reformation? | The Catholic reformation refers to the church's efforts to reform before Luther even began with the posting of his thesis and continues long after while the counter reformation began in response to the rise of the protestant faith. |
| Erasmus | Dutch-born scholar and social commentator who's 1511 satire In Praise of Folly and Julius Excluded attacked the corruption of the papacy. |