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3.3 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Henry VIII | England King, Set himself up as head of the new church of England. Free of control by the pope in Rome. |
| Counter reformation | Catholic Church fought against the protestant attacks |
| Martin Luther | Monk who concluded that several traditional Church practices violated biblical teachings. Created Lutheranism |
| Predestined | Decided if you are going to heaven before birth |
| Indulgences | Granted a person absolution from the punishment of sin |
| Inquisition | Established in the late 12th century to root out and punish non-believers |
| 95 Theses | Lutheran (Martin Luther) Defiantly challenged by nailing his changes to the church door |
| Protestant Reformation | Various reform acts against the catholic church |
| Simony | The selling of church offices |
| Jesuits | Society of Jesus, founded in 1540, missionary activity throughout the Spanish empire, Japan and India |
| John Calvin | French theologian who broke from the catholic church around 1530 and created Calvinism |
| Anglican Church | Created by Henry VIII and was free of control from the pope |
| Holy Synod | Peter replaced the patriarch with this, Clergymen overseen by a secular official who answered to the tsar |
| Council of Trent | Corrected some of the Church's abuses and concentrated on reaffirming the rituals |
| Elect | Ran a community, Governed by the elders of the Church. Calvin chosen by god. Predestination |