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What is heresy? What is heresy? A belief contradicting church doctrine What was a tithe? A church tax traditionally equal to one-tenth What is transubstantiation? Catholic belief that bread and wine become Christ's body and blood What is a sacrament? A
What was a tithe? A church tax traditionally equal to one-tenth
What is transubstantiation? Catholic belief that bread and wine become Christ's body and blood
What is a sacrament? A sacred Christian rite conveying divine grace
What did 'Every Man is His Own Priest' emphasize? Direct access to God without a priest as sole mediator
What did the 'Priesthood of Believers' teach? All Christians have spiritual access to God
Why did Frederick the Wise protect Martin Luther? He gave Luther protection in Saxony
Who was Charles V? Holy Roman Emperor who opposed Protestant challenges
What were the Ninety-Five Theses? Luther's 1517 criticisms of indulgences
What was 'immunity of place'? A church place could have legal protection
What was 'immunity of person'? Certain clergy had protection from some secular law
Who was Ulrich Zwingli? Swiss reformer who promoted scripture-based reform
Who was Philip Melanchthon? Lutheran scholar who organized Lutheran theology
What was the 'Black Legend'? A portrayal of Spain as especially cruel and intolerant
What are magisterial reformers? Reformers who worked with secular magistrates
What was scholasticism? Medieval use of logic and debate in Christian theology
Who were the Donatists? A North African Christian group disputing clergy validity
What was the Council of Trent? Catholic council clarifying doctrine and addressing abuses
Who was St. Ignatius of Loyola? Founder of the Society of Jesus
Who was John Calvin? Reformer linked to predestination and Reformed Protestantism
What is predestination? Belief that God has determined who receives salvation
What is original sin? Humanity's inherited sinful condition from Adam and Eve
What did Catholic teaching generally mean by free will? People can choose, but divine grace is necessary
Who were the Anti-Trinitarians? Christians who rejected or questioned the Trinity
What was the Schleitheim Confession of 1527? An Anabaptist statement on adult baptism and separation
What was the Peace of Augsburg? 1555 settlement allowing rulers to choose Catholicism or Lutheranism
What does 'cuius regio, eius religio' mean? The ruler's religion determines territory's religion
Who were the Anabaptists? Radical Protestants emphasizing adult baptism
What was the Marburg Colloquy? 1529 meeting seeking Protestant unity
What was the German Peasant Revolt of 1524–1525? A major uprising seeking social and economic changes
Who was Charles IX? French king during the Wars of Religion
What was the Diet of Worms? 1521 assembly where Luther was ordered to recant
Who was Johann Tetzel? Friar associated with preaching indulgences
What did the Ninety-Five Theses challenge? Abuses and theology surrounding indulgences
What was Luther's 'Address to the Christian Nobility'? A 1520 work urging nobles to help reform the church
What is the 'Imitation of Christ'? A devotional work linked to Thomas à Kempis
What was the benefice system? A system granting church offices and income
What was the Modern Devotion? A movement emphasizing personal piety and devotion
What was the Book of Common Prayer? English prayer book linked to Thomas Cranmer
Who were the Jesuits? Members of the Society of Jesus
What was the Act of Supremacy? Law making the English monarch supreme head of the Church of England
What was the Reformation Parliament? Parliament that passed laws advancing Henry VIII's break with Rome
What was the Schmalkaldic League? Alliance of Protestant German princes
Who was Thomas Cranmer? Archbishop who helped shape the English Reformation
Who was Anne Boleyn? Henry VIII's second wife during his conflict with Rome
Who was Lady Jane Grey? Protestant English queen who ruled briefly in 1553
Who was Philip of Hesse? German prince and Protestant Reformation leader
What was an indulgence? Remission of temporal punishment for sin under Catholic teaching
Who was Martin Bucer? Strasbourg reformer who sought Protestant cooperation
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