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Chapter 30
The Reformation Begins
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1. Complete the chart below by identifying three similarities between the classroom activity and the Catholic Church’s selling of indulgences. The school attempted to raise money by selling points to students | The Church attempted to raise money (for priests) by selling indulgences to Catholics |
2. Complete the chart below by identifying three similarities between the classroom activity and the Catholic Church’s selling of indulgences. Students who performed poorly on the quiz or other assignments were told they could still earn high grades by | Catholics who sinned believed they could avoid doing good deeds by buying indulgences to be rid of sins |
3. Complete the chart below by identifying three similarities between the classroom activity and the Catholic Church’s selling of indulgences. Students who honored the academic process or couldn’t afford… it was wrong or unfair. | Catholics who honored Church teachings or couldn’t afford to buy indulgences were troubled by selling of indulgences because it was invalid, unfair, and corrupt. |
Name three factors, besides selling indulgences, that contributed to the weakening of the Catholic Church | Popes involved in political disputes promoted many to question the Pope’s authority. Western Schism reduced people's respect for the papacy Catholic church sold offices in a practice called simony |
What teachings and actions of John Wycliffe led the pope to accuse him of heresy? | -He questioned the pope’s authority and attacked indulgences and immoral behavior by clergy -He said the Bible, not the Church, was the ultimate religious authority -He had the Bible translated into English |
What reforms did Jan Hus call for? | -He wanted to end corruption among the clergy -He wanted the Bible and the mass to be available in the people’s everyday language, rather than Latin |
In what ways did Catherine of Siena’s approach to faith help prepare people for the Reformation? | -She showed that people could lead spiritual lives that went beyond the usual norms of the Church -She emphasized personal experience of God over church doctrine. |
Who was Desiderius Erasmus? How did he help to prepare Europe for the Reformation? | -Humanist priest who wanted to reform the Church -He wrote The Praise of Folly, a satire of society about the abuses in the Church -His criticism of the Church added to people's’ desire to question its teachings |
Why did Martin Luther write the Ninety-Five Theses and post them on the door of a church in Wittenberg? | -Luther was outraged by the sale of indulgences. -He posted the Ninety-Five Theses to express his ideas about this practice and other issues. |
Compare/Contrast Luther’s beliefs with those of the Catholic Church Martin Luther | -Believed salvation came from faith -Bible was ultimate religious authority -All Christians were priests and should read the Bible for themselves -Most church sacraments had no basis in the bible |
Compare/Contrast Luther’s beliefs with those of the Catholic Church Catholic Church | -Church preached good works -Pope and church teachings had authority -Have priests so people didn’t need to read the Bible -Upheld non biblical sacraments |
What happened when Luther was brought before the Diet of Worms? | -He refused to take back his teachings and was declared a heretic by the Holy Roman emperor. -The emperor forbade the printing of his writings. |
Name three factors that helped spread Luther’s reforms across Europe. | -People were tired of abuses and needed a change -Printing press helped Luther spread his ideas -Government officials learned they could win independence from the Catholic Church |
What two Protestant reformers began new churches in Switzerland? | Huldrych Zwingli and John Calvin began new churches in Switzerland |
1. What personal and political reasons led King Henry VIII to split with the Catholic Church? Personal Reasons | Split from the church so he could divorce and remarry |
2. What personal and political reasons led King Henry VIII to split with the Catholic Church? Political Reasons | So that he no longer had to share power and wealth with the church |
Who was William Tyndale? For what important contribution is he most remembered? | Tyndale was a priest and scholar who translated books of the Bible into English. He adopted Protestant views and was burned at the stake. His translations were used as a basis for the King James Bible. |